“…Calocane’s care, it was found that NHS staff were acutely conscious of the legislative debate surrounding the Mental Health Bill about the alleged disproportionate use of coercive detention of Black and Afro-Caribbean patients.”
Record by topic
- Mental health43rd of 89078.0
- Assisted dying18th of 39258.0
- Learning disability & autism68th of 90542.0
- Public health & prevention25th of 70038.0
- Palliative & end of life care57th of 54022.0
- Cancer66th of 64122.0
- Medical ethics & regulation32nd of 22614.0
- NHS waiting lists105th of 54312.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing62nd of 3146.0
- Dementia61st of 2636.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking38th of 1454.0
- Heart disease & stroke152nd of 4074.0
- Maternity & neonatal231st of 4534.0
- Women's health & gynaecology174th of 2122.0
- Elderly care & frailty171st of 2492.0
- Health inequalities251st of 2992.0
- Diabetes160th of 1992.0
Also active on public health & prevention
What they’ve said
“…There is a well-documented huge surge of allegedly debilitating mental health conditions such as depression and neurodivergence. We accept these accounts of distress uncritically, and even without medical diagnosis.”
Welfare Reforms and Youth Unemployment · 2026-06-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Instead, at least partly, state agencies, from psychiatrists to the police, seem to have interpreted the Mental Health Act that we passed here as a signal to treat dangerous perpetrators as vulnerable and to avoid any action that can be labelled discriminatory or racist. The laws we pass have consequences.”
King’s Speech · 2026-05-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…That is cynical misinformation and an undignified smear. So when—probably—or if any version of assisted dying legislation returns here, I hope that all sides will continue to read the small print, line by line, and that we will stop smearing each other and maybe work together on bringing through safe and workable legis…”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-04-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I can tell the House that those I know find that politicians’ enthusiasm for assisted dying—in preference to energy going into palliative care or hospices—makes them feel like a burden, and they are demoralised and dispirited.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-04-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Emma, the mother of Barnaby, one of the murdered people, said, “I don’t want to talk about race”, but mental health treatment was not given to him because it might be seen as being because he was Black. A bastardised anti-racism has not helped us here and will not help us hold people to account, either.”
Southport Inquiry · 2026-04-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
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Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
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