Baroness Ludford
House of Lords
Liberal DemocratBaroness Ludford's full title is The Baroness Ludford. Her name is Sarah Ann Ludford, and she is a current member of the House of Lords. Sits on the Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee.
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 700th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 55%. 10 contributions since 2024-07-24.
What they’ve raised
Baroness Ludford has engaged primarily through debate speeches (9) covering health and social care topics including NHS staffing single-sex spaces, prosthetics for amputees, sickle cell disease treatment access, and apheresis capacity. Her contributions have addressed patient safety, dignity, and access to essential treatments, with particular focus on rare diseases and NHS service provision. She has also undertaken committee work related to the criminal justice system.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
Record by topic
- Mental health464th of 8676.5
- Diabetes31st of 1866.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing99th of 2954.5
- Rare diseases71st of 1984.0
- A&E & ambulance response215th of 2482.0
- Heart disease & stroke313th of 3862.0
What they’ve said
“…Of course we want research. I have been tangentially involved in research for a cure for diabetes, because my late husband was type 1, and he was involved in this area. The fact is that this was re-identifiable data. Some press referred to it as “anonymised”; it was not anonymised.”
UK Biobank Data · 2026-04-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…arently identified the person involved on the police national computer, but that did not go anywhere before the Huntington train incident. I put down a marker that I would be interested to know about that in future as one of the lessons learned.”
Huntingdon Train Attack · 2025-11-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…This reminds me very much—I hope noble Lords do not think that I am going down a rabbit hole—of diabetes technology. It might seem absolutely nothing to do with this subject, and it is not, but my late husband was a type 1 diabetic.”
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill · 2025-11-03 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, Amendment 71 is in my name and that of my noble friend Lord German. I had expected that it would be grouped with my mine and others’ amendments about Europol.”
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill · 2025-06-26 · Read on Hansard ↗