“My Lords, it was a privilege for me to sit on the Autism Act 2009 Committee. I am very glad that we have the opportunity to discuss the report today. I thank all my colleagues across the House, in particular the noble Baroness, Lady Browning, and the noble Lord, Lord Touhig, who gave me great encouragement when I decid…”
Record by topic
- Public health & prevention125th of 70012.5
- Mental health487th of 8906.5
- Learning disability & autism466th of 9056.5
- Maternity & neonatal229th of 4534.5
- Women's health & gynaecology95th of 2124.0
- Health inequalities244th of 2992.5
- NHS waiting lists473rd of 5432.5
- Palliative & end of life care430th of 5402.0
- Cancer520th of 6412.0
- Assisted dying294th of 3922.0
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What they’ve said
“My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Alton for arranging this debate today and for all the work he is doing with us and outside this House. I offer further congratulations on the Private Member’s Bill, which we will all support, as I am sure others will outside this House, too. Crimes of atrocity are just awful.”
Combating Atrocity Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide · 2026-06-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I am pleased to join your Lordships today to speak in this debate on the gracious Speech as we focus our attention on foreign affairs, international relations and defence.”
King’s Speech · 2026-05-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I also welcome the renewal of the women’s health strategy and the decision to include menopause questions in national health checks, which are expected to benefit nearly 5 million women.”
International Women’s Day · 2026-03-06 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I congratulate my noble friends Lady Hyde and Lord Barber on their magnificent speeches on such an important subject which is close to all our hearts, especially at this time. I am extremely sad that my noble friend Lord Browne is leaving the House and retiring.”
UK Development Partnership Assistance · 2026-01-29 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…e ignore the wider societal and economic effects of vaccination, we risk undervaluing one of the most effective public health tools we have. This matters particularly for women, children and carers. I shall start with children.”
Vaccine Health Technology Assessment · 2026-01-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
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