“…The example the noble Lord, Lord Lansley, gave of mass rapid transit between Huntington and Cambridge is very relevant here. The development corporation will also hold influence beyond its boundary.”
Record by topic
- Public health & prevention42nd of 70028.0
- NHS waiting lists56th of 54320.5
- Adult social care & reform28th of 39718.0
- Health inequalities15th of 29918.0
- Learning disability & autism297th of 90514.0
- Mental health382nd of 89010.0
- Maternity & neonatal231st of 4534.0
- Assisted dying294th of 3922.0
- Rare diseases174th of 2072.0
- Unpaid carers257th of 2962.0
Also active on health inequalities
What they’ve said
“…council, £900,000 in capacity funding, and up to £150,000 of additional funding to support children’s services, adult social care and public health leadership. This is an investment to make sure that we have a consistent system of local government across the country and that those savings that councils have told us the…”
Local Government Reorganisation · 2026-07-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…refully, particularly where vulnerable residents depend on services such as children’s services, adult care and public health. That is why we are providing over £1 million in funding for every new unitary council, including £900,000 in capacity funding and up to £150,000 of additional funding to support children’s serv…”
Local Government Reorganisation · 2026-07-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…On the extensive social housebuilding programme, the answer to lack of supply and to the people on the waiting list is: build more social housing. We have an extensive social housebuilding programme.”
Social Housing Bill [HL] · 2026-07-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I am here today because my noble friend Lady Anderson had a minor accident and has been incapacitated for a couple of days. That is why noble Lords have me instead of her, I am afraid. I am sure the House would want me to wish her well and a speedy recovery from her injury.”
Democratic Institutions: Threats · 2026-06-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…where people are homeless or need to move on welfare grounds and apply to be rehoused through a local authority waiting list, they must be given reasonable preference—priority—for social housing.”
Social Housing Bill [HL] · 2026-06-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
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