“…Westminster, often far from Westminster, in the resistance and reaction to the Health and Social Care Act 2012. My early years as the leader of the Green Party of England and Wales saw me frequently at protests, rallies and marches, opposing the changes that were brought in by the 2012 Act.”
Record by topic
- Public health & prevention8th of 70098.5
- Mental health30th of 89090.5
- Learning disability & autism140th of 90528.5
- Cancer82nd of 64118.0
- Elderly care & frailty7th of 24916.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)10th of 14612.5
- Health inequalities47th of 29910.5
- Women's health & gynaecology44th of 21210.0
- Maternity & neonatal147th of 4538.5
- Medical ethics & regulation53rd of 2268.5
- Heart disease & stroke78th of 4078.5
- Long Covid5th of 568.0
- NHS waiting lists208th of 5438.0
- Adult social care & reform102nd of 3978.0
- Unpaid carers95th of 2968.0
- Children's health29th of 1658.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing61st of 3146.5
- Palliative & end of life care191st of 5406.0
- Diabetes62nd of 1994.0
- Rare diseases74th of 2074.0
- Dementia104th of 2634.0
- Dentistry access179th of 1972.0
- GP access209th of 2472.0
- Assisted dying294th of 3922.0
Also active on public health & prevention
What they’ve said
“…Of course, it is important that we consider the value from those public subsidies in terms of encouraging public health and in terms of the climate and nature issues that my amendments raise. This is a cost, but there are benefits that go beyond the benefit of the actual train journey.”
Railways Bill · 2026-10-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Let us see what we have learned recently about microplastic and nanoplastic pollution. Patients with lung cancer in Greece, according to a report published just this week, had 20% more microplastics in their lung fluid samples. That is from a study from the European Respiratory Society.”
Microplastic Filters (Washing Machines) Bill [HL] · 2026-09-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I go to the UKRI to start with the basic fact that the social determinants of health determine up to 80% of health outcomes, with clinical care accounting for only 20%. We must not lose sight of this reality, particularly given that healthy life expectancy is down two years in the past decade.”
Patient Data: Research · 2026-09-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…es in which the victim recounted that the court martial process took two years, she was forced to drop out of a midwifery degree as a result, and she had to give evidence in the same room as the man she had accused, without the protections that victims would normally have in a UK court.”
Armed Forces Bill · 2026-09-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…cry from the heart from a woman, who is a mother of two children, including a 10 year-old called George, who is autistic and has ADHD. This ties to the point made by the noble Lord, Lord Foster, about the convergence of gambling practices and gaming practices.”
Young People: Gambling Harm · 2026-07-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
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