Baroness Buscombe
House of Lords
ConservativeOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Found a pulse
Ranks 861st of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 68%. 5 contributions since 2024-11-25.
Record by topic
- Mental health470th of 8696.0
- Palliative & end of life care304th of 5734.0
- Learning disability & autism812th of 9672.0
- Maternity & neonatal354th of 4272.0
What they’ve said
“…this something that is part of the inquiry? Are people trying to understand whether it is because those in the midwifery world are afraid that natural births lead to more deaths?…”
Maternal Mortality · 2026-01-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…have a little more discussion on this issue? We discussed it at great length during our inquiry into the draft Mental Health Bill. To us, it is a significant point that does not appear to have been properly resolved.”
Mental Health Bill [HL] · 2025-03-31 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, perhaps I may quote from our report on the draft Mental Health Bill on this point, while agreeing 100% with both previous speakers. During our evidence sessions, we heard from a number of people who had real concerns about the issue of nominated persons for young people.”
Mental Health Bill [HL] · 2025-01-27 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…My solution comes from knowledge that we have gained from the world of palliative care. It is a subject matter that we covered in detail on the joint scrutiny committee, because the whole issue of the police turning up to such an incident where somebody is absolutely in crisis can, in many instances, lead only to an in…”
Mental Health Bill [HL] · 2025-01-20 · Read on Hansard ↗