Biography

Baroness Foster of Oxton raised the topic of cancer in a Lords debate speech on 18 May 2026 in response to the King's Speech. However, the contribution provided uses "cancer" as a metaphor when discussing the spread of Islamic extremism globally, rather than engaging with cancer as a health and social care matter.

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…Muslim Brotherhood, along with many other terror organisations, during the last 40 years had spread like a cancer across the globe. It was not as though there had been no warnings. In 2001, as an MEP, following 9/11, I was the rapporteur in the European Parliament responsible for the legislation on security at airports.

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