Baroness Morgan of Drefelin
House of Lords
LabourBaroness Morgan of Drefelin's full title is The Baroness Morgan of Drefelin. Her name is Delyth Jane Morgan, and she is a current member of the House of Lords. Sits on the Procedure and Privileges Committee.
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 751st of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 59%. 8 contributions since 2024-07-19.
What they’ve raised
Baroness Morgan of Drefelin has engaged with health and social care issues primarily through debate speeches, with particular focus on cancer—notably supporting a Rare Cancers Bill and raising concerns about declining breast screening uptake rates. She has also touched on NHS planning and the health impacts of smoking, connecting these topics to personal and family experiences. Her engagement demonstrates sustained interest in cancer prevention and diagnosis, NHS service delivery, and how health issues intersect with broader social policy.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
Record by topic
- Cancer118th of 61314.0
- Heart disease & stroke313th of 3862.0
- Health inequalities233rd of 2772.0
- Mental health739th of 8672.0
- NHS waiting lists463rd of 5302.0
What they’ve said
“…for safe, evidence-based enrichment programmes that are led by trusted adults, particularly at a time of rising waiting lists for these activities, and they have a proven ability to deliver in disadvantaged and faith-based communities.…”
National Youth Strategy · 2026-07-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…As we have already heard, rare cancers often have lower survival rates. When we look at the number of people being diagnosed with rare cancers, “rare” gives the wrong impression, because around 52% to 55% of all cancer deaths can be attributed to rare cancers.”
Rare Cancers Bill · 2026-01-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…larly interested to think about how the themes in the 10-year plan will dovetail with what I hope will be a new cancer plan that will come out in the autumn. I am particularly interested in how, for example, prompt diagnosis will be promoted.”
NHS 10-Year Plan · 2025-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…My father was diagnosed with lung cancer when I was a teenager, which caused immense hardship for my family, propelled me and my sisters on to the free school meals list, queuing up with all the other children in the special school meal queue in the way we used to in the past.”
Tobacco and Vapes Bill · 2025-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗