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ConservativeOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Get a doctor in here!
Ranks 432nd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 34%. 22 contributions since 2024-07-19.
“…This does not give people with autism and learning disabilities enough time to learn the skills they need to get into employment. Will the Minister consider reinstating the 39-week programme?…”
Unemployment: People with Autism · 2026-06-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…people with learning disabilities will not be allowed a family member or, in the absence of a family member, a learning disability nurse or qualified practitioner to be with them when a doctor initiates the conversation about assisted suicide.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-03-13 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I received a letter from a former paediatric practitioner who is deeply concerned about this proposed legislation. She points out that when babies are legally aborted for medical reasons at over 22 weeks’ gestation, they are first euthanised by lethal injection into the heart.”
Crime and Policing Bill · 2026-02-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…My amendments focus on risks to people with learning disabilities and autism, and there is also an amendment to exclude hospices that provide palliative care, which is, I believe, true assisted dying.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-01-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I rise very briefly to support my noble friend Lady Berridge’s Amendment 30A on EHCPs, and I declare my interest as founder of a special educational needs college. All our students have EHCPs, and all of them, in their various ways, are vulnerable.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-12-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
“To ask His Majesty’s Government, following reports of the dismissal by Waitrose of a volunteer with autism, what steps they are taking to ensure employers are encouraged to support people with disabilities into employment.”
People with Disabilities: Employment · 2025-10-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
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