Baroness Finlay of Llandaff

House of Lords

Crossbench

Overall, across health & social care this Parliament

Alive and kicking!

Ranks 77th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 6%. 85 contributions since 2024-07-19.

Record by topic

“…rs are now adhering to the principles of Hugh’s law when there is a seriously or critically ill child and those unpaid carers are particularly severely affected. Will the consultation cover the issue of children who are very seriously ill? Will the Government also consider —and I declare my interest in Cardiff Universi…”
Unpaid Carers · 2026-07-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ubsidised from other income streams, but, as my noble friend Lord Trees highlighted, that model is fragile when international recruitment falls. To illustrate this, we cross-subsidised research by tens of millions of pounds in 2023-24, as well as receiving around 40% of UKRI funding coming to Wales in our major role in…”
Higher Education: Affordability and Quality · 2026-07-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Do the Government recognise that, as the report said, school staff often see the antecedents of mental health? Two areas where there is strong evidence are parental alcoholism, with a threefold increase in children considering suicide and a fivefold increase in eating disorders, and repeated physical punishment, partic…”
Children’s and Young People’s Mental Health Services · 2026-07-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Minister assure us that the industry itself will not be involved in consultations and in designing public health programmes? To date, the tiny pictograms on bottles, particularly of wine and other alcohol products, are so small that they are ineffective.”