“I will not at this moment. My second reason is the medical reality that some conditions are beyond good palliative care. Driving improvements in palliative care should be a moral imperative for all of us in this place, but doing that does not resolve the question before us today. Another doctor, the hon.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism259th of 90515.0
- Public health & prevention187th of 7009.0
- NHS waiting lists149th of 5439.0
- A&E & ambulance response118th of 2723.0
- Palliative & end of life care302nd of 5403.0
- Mental health665th of 8903.0
- Cancer387th of 6413.0
- Health inequalities141st of 2993.0
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What they’ve said
“On days like this, I am particularly grateful that NHS waiting lists are falling. Although it seems a long time ago that we heard from the shadow Chancellor, I was very concerned about his blood pressure; he is no longer in his place, so I hope he has gone to get that checked.”
Spring Forecast · 2026-03-03 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…To be clear, I supported the public health measures, but the chaotic way that school closures were overseen was indefensible. The most fateful days were 4 and 5 January 2021.”
Youth Unemployment · 2026-01-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
“There were so many good speeches, and I want to briefly reflect on the highlights from each. I congratulate the hon. Member for Surrey Heath (Dr Pinkerton) on the new cricket pitch and pavilion landing this year. I was really sorry to hear about the flooding that impacted the club of my hon.”
Grassroots Cricket Clubs · 2025-12-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…As the NHS rightly shifts its focus from sickness to prevention, the public health benefits of getting this right today will be felt for decades to come. I appreciate that much of the decision-making power here lies in the remit of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, but I would be grateful if th…”
Grassroots Cricket Clubs · 2025-12-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I have recently hosted a series of meetings on the SEND system with parents and teachers. One moment was most striking: when I asked a roomful of parents how many of them knew or suspected that their child had additional needs before the age of five, every single hand went up.”
Business of the House · 2025-10-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
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