“…Maternal undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies and anaemia increase the risk of stillbirths, newborn deaths and post-term and preterm deliveries, as well as impairing foetal development, with lifelong consequences for that child’s health.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism594th of 9054.0
- Mental health615th of 8904.0
- Health inequalities244th of 2992.5
- Maternity & neonatal379th of 4532.0
- Palliative & end of life care430th of 5402.0
- Public health & prevention585th of 7002.0
- Assisted dying294th of 3922.0
- Rare diseases174th of 2072.0
- Cancer520th of 6412.0
- Children's health139th of 1652.0
Also active on learning disability & autism
What they’ve said
“My Lords, my Amendment 51 and others would require the providers of assisted dying services to ensure that all persons seeking such services have discussed the range of end-of-life options available to them with a palliative care specialist.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-01-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, this is the first amendment I have moved in your Lordships’ House and I hope I do it some justice because, in just one year, there were nine murders of young people associated with the pernicious drug trade colloquially known as county lines.”
Crime and Policing Bill · 2025-11-27 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I started my working life as a residential social worker, and I am godmother to a beautiful boy being cared for by his wonderful grandparents. Kinship care is a great solution for many young people whose parents are unable to take on parenting, and this Bill will, thankfully, finally define kinship care in legislation,…”
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2025-05-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…There is a very real and increasing health gap between the richest and the poorest. We have relied on the good faith of the food industry for far too long—that it will voluntarily reformulate its products—and we have told people they must eat healthier.”
Food, Diet and Obesity Committee Report · 2025-03-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My noble Lords, it is an absolute privilege to follow on from the noble Lord, Lord Shinkwin, and so many of the exceptional speeches we have heard today. I pay tribute to the maiden speeches of my noble friends Lord Katz, Lady Levitt and Lord Evans.”
Holocaust Memorial Day · 2025-02-13 · Read on Hansard ↗
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Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
- Women and girls help shape North Yorkshire health and wellbeing planHarrogate Informer
- Report highlights rural public health inequalitiesBBC
- Paying with our healthThe Health Foundation