Baroness Thornton

House of Lords

Labour

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Ranks 440th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 35%. 21 contributions since 2024-09-03.

Record by topic

“…I need to declare that I am the maternity lead, as a non-executive member, at the Whittington Hospital, and I will be at the conference as a member of one of the reference groups tomorrow.”
National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation · 2026-07-06 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I am also a non-executive director of Whittington Health, where I am the maternity lead. I am going to talk about the demographic impact of our ageing population. It is important to say, as other noble Lords have said, that having a population of so many people living longer is a matter for rejoicing.”
Declining Birth Rates · 2026-06-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…and those who have lived experience to be the voices in the design and delivery of neighbourhood health and the national care service. My first question to my noble friend the Minister is: how will the Government ensure that people’s lived experience shapes service design, improvement and accountability? Importantly, i…”
King’s Speech · 2026-05-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Minister about this matter, because the Mental Capacity Act 2005 presumes adult capacity and the Care Act 2014 defines safeguarding thresholds, which my noble friend has outlined in some detail already.”
NHS Adult Gender Identity Clinics · 2026-04-15 · Read on Hansard ↗