Welwyn Hatfield
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 415th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 33%. 15 contributions since 2024-09-04.
“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 ↗
“…That is no more true than in my constituency, where those born in Hatfield have a healthy life expectancy that is 11 years shorter than those born three miles down the road in Brookmans Park. Does my right hon.”
Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life · 2025-07-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
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