The Rt Hon Anneliese Midgley is the Labour MP for Knowsley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip). Sits on the Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill, Culture, Media and Sport Committee.
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 533rd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 42%. 11 contributions since 2024-11-28.
Anneliese Midgley has engaged on health and social care through 11 debate speeches, raising issues including cancer access (highlighting a constituent denied a GP appointment), NHS dentistry shortages in Knowsley, neonatal care provision, maternity employment rights, and rare cancers legislation. Her contributions have primarily focused on constituent casework and local service provision, drawing on personal stories to illustrate systemic challenges within the NHS and social care. While the listed topics include learning disability, autism, and palliative care, these are not substantiated in the provided extracts.
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“Absolutely. I pay tribute, once again, to my hon. Friend for the work that she has been doing with me on that specific site in her constituency. She is right. In a moment, I will move on to another site with major issues, but where the Environment Agency did move swiftly, which has made such a difference.”
Waste Crime: Knowsley · 2026-03-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of waste crime in Knowsley. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Efford. I am really pleased to have secured this debate on waste crime in Knowsley. I know this is something that my hon.”
Waste Crime: Knowsley · 2026-03-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…really need to feel better off in their everyday lives, with improved public services, children’s services and adult social care. They really need to feel the benefit of a Labour Government to truly demonstrate that austerity is over.”
Local Government Finance · 2026-02-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Q<QNum HRSContentId="{91FEA039-6682-4F7B-B112-15A1CEDB5A18}"> </QNum> I have two questions for the whole panel. To start with, thank you so much for everything that you have done. There is no doubt about it; we would not be here in this room today with the Bill where it is without your work.”
Public Office (Accountability) Bill (First sitting) · 2025-11-27 ·
“…By the time she was taken seriously, her cancer had progressed to stage 4. She has endured two major surgeries and has now been on oral chemotherapy for over a year, and will remain on it for three more. Her risk of recurrence is extremely high. Chelsea’s story is heartbreaking, but it is not unique.”
Rare Cancers Bill · 2025-07-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Despite the record funding provided by the Labour Government, the SNP plans to downgrade the neonatal intensive care unit at university hospital Wishaw, which could force the families of sick babies to travel as far as Aberdeen for treatment and support.”
NHS Funding: Barnett Formula · 2025-06-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
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