Baroness Bousted
House of Lords
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Found a pulse
Ranks 814th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 64%. 6 contributions since 2025-06-23.
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism514th of 9678.0
- Mental health470th of 8696.0
What they’ve said
“…It abolished Sure Start, the most successful programme which improved children’s physical and mental health, boosted their educational attainment and reduced serious youth crime. It imposed a two-child benefit limit, which condemned children to poverty.”
Best Start Family Hubs · 2026-06-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Bill being brought forward to raise standards in schools and to introduce generational reforms of the special educational needs system in the education for all Bill. The Government have already signalled the seriousness of their intent to mend the utterly broken SEND system they inherited.”
King’s Speech · 2026-05-19 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ed responsibility for place planning, exclusions and administering admissions, including in-year admissions and SEND functions. I simply ask whether that is still the Lib Dems’ position.”
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2026-03-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Everyone knows there are certain schools that do not take the children with special educational needs that they should, and that other schools are then dumped on since they have to take far too many children with profound special needs, to the real detriment of those children and other pupils in the class.”
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2026-02-03 · Read on Hansard ↗