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“…The size of the challenge is underlined by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. Most indicators of children’s health and well-being show a worsening situation or stalled progress, with children in deprived areas experiencing the poorest outcomes.”

Record by topic

  1. Mental health246th of 89016.0
  2. Unpaid carers95th of 2968.0
  3. Heart disease & stroke152nd of 4074.0
  4. Public health & prevention378th of 7004.0
  5. Learning disability & autism594th of 9054.0
  6. Maternity & neonatal231st of 4534.0
  7. NHS & care workforce/staffing244th of 3142.0
  8. Children's health139th of 1652.0
  9. Health inequalities251st of 2992.0
  10. Palliative & end of life care430th of 5402.0
  11. Cancer520th of 6412.0

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What they’ve said

  • “…As well as education, a number of noble Lords made important points about health and public health. My noble friends Lady Nargund, Lord Brooke, Lord Sikka and the noble Baroness, Lady D’Souza, all referred to health in different ways.”

    Child Poverty · 2026-06-18 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “…Lords that its abolition represents the single most effective means of reducing child poverty at a stroke, supported by modest real increases in the universal credit standard allowance for the rest of this Parliament.”

    Child Poverty · 2026-06-18 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “…ely increase insecurity for both refugees and migrants and their children, with damaging implications for their mental health and the Government’s aim of better integration.”

    King’s Speech · 2026-05-18 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “…al of the two-child limit is the one most effective measure open to the Government to reduce child poverty at a stroke. To quote CASE at the LSE, “changes in parental employment, whilst important, will never deliver change to child poverty rates on the scale we need to see.”

    Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill · 2026-03-12 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “…This has included foundation programmes specifically designed to support refugee doctors into the NHS workforce. During Second Reading in the other place, the Secretary of State said that the UK “must break our over-reliance on international recruitment This amendment does not run counter to that aim.”

    Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill · 2026-02-23 · Read on Hansard ↗

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