Baroness Altmann
House of Lords
Non-affiliatedBaroness Altmann's full title is The Baroness Altmann CBE. Her name is Rosalind Miriam Altmann, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 624th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 49%. 13 contributions since 2024-07-29.
What they’ve raised
Baroness Altmann has engaged primarily through debate speeches on health and social care, with particular focus on unpaid carers and elderly care. Her contributions have highlighted concerns including the inadequacy of carer's allowance rates (£2.34 per hour for 35 hours weekly care), the impact of benefit clawback investigations on over 130,000 carers, and calls for parity between care services and NHS funding. She has also raised issues around palliative care research funding and women's health strategy implementation, including fracture liaison clinic rollout timelines.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
Record by topic
- Unpaid carers91st of 2776.0
- Elderly care & frailty62nd of 2274.0
- Cancer320th of 6134.0
- Mental health739th of 8672.0
- Palliative & end of life care437th of 5522.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)119th of 1392.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing232nd of 2952.0
- Heart disease & stroke313th of 3862.0
What they’ve said
“I have one further question. There are at least two issues at stake. First, the data protection legislation forced Aviva to send all the names and addresses of its shareholders on its register, even though this company wished to write to only a very small subsection of them.”
Mini-tender Offers: Protection for Shareholders · 2026-07-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…DEXA scanners, too—but could she comment on the comments made by some radiographers that there are staff shortages in operating those and say whether there is anything that the Government can do about it?…”
Women’s Health Strategy · 2026-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I agree with every word that the noble Lord, Lord Vaux, has just said. I declare my interests as a non-executive director of a pension administration company and a board adviser to a master trust.”
Pension Schemes Bill · 2026-04-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…f auto-enrolment but we have to also balance fairness to members who have paused temporarily, whether it is for unpaid carers’ leave—perhaps a relative who is terminally ill and it has gone on for slightly over the one year, but their money may have been moved before they get back to their employer—with the costs to pr…”
Pension Schemes Bill · 2026-04-20 · Read on Hansard ↗