Baroness Cash
House of Lords
ConservativeOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 713th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 56%. 9 contributions since 2025-05-01.
Record by topic
- Mental health365th of 86910.0
- Learning disability & autism548th of 9676.0
- Public health & prevention412th of 7344.0
- Heart disease & stroke314th of 3872.0
- Diabetes150th of 1872.0
What they’ve said
“…ld be wrong, however, not to acknowledge the profound and lasting effects of the pandemic on school attendance, mental health and our national working culture and the fact that the Government inherited those challenges also. The question today is whether they have risen to the challenges.”
Government Record on Education, Employment and Welfare · 2026-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…But the need will be lifelong. The Education Committee recommended a dedicated mental health support pathway, while the package offers guidance for clinicians instead.”
Historical Forced Adoption · 2026-07-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…en include some of the most vulnerable children in society, with disproportionate numbers of that cohort having autism or mental disorders or being children in care. There is an unknown and inestimable correlation with social media that is yet to be uncovered.”
PATHWAYS Study: Puberty Suppression · 2026-06-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…elp, but there is also a vast increase in the number of young adults who are meeting the threshold for a common mental health condition, most commonly anxiety and depression.”
Mental Health Conditions: Diagnoses · 2026-06-15 · Read on Hansard ↗