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Ranks 861st of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 68%. 5 contributions since 2024-07-19.
“…There is a widespread agreement that the current SEND system is, as the NEU describes it, “adversarial, fragmented and under-resourced”. The current parlous state of provision has been worsening for more than a decade, with teachers and schools stretched to beyond capacity and families forced into exhausting battles to…”
King’s Speech · 2026-05-19 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, speaking as a person who was identified as possibly prediabetic and having a significant heart and cholesterol problem, I can tell the House that, when I looked at the charts of what I might be able to eat from both of those sources, it seemed I was left with kale and cucumber.”
Migraine Care: 10-year Health Plan · 2026-03-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…will do to seek more teachers who will be trained and qualified to ensure that they can work with children with special educational needs and disabilities in all settings in order to meet their needs appropriately?…”
Special Educational Needs: Investment · 2025-12-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…It covers appointments, resignation, retirement, occupational sick and maternity pay as well as trade union recognition and facilities, and it should be followed, in my view, by all state-funded schools.”
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2025-05-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…operate with their local authority on school admissions—rather than academies just going their own sweet way—on SEND inclusion and on place planning is particularly welcome. I echo all the questions on this from my noble friend Lord Watson of Invergowrie, and I look forward to hearing the answers.”
King’s Speech · 2024-07-19 · Read on Hansard ↗
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