Baroness Winterton of Doncaster
House of Lords
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Get a doctor in here!
Ranks 702nd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 55%. 10 contributions since 2024-11-05.
Record by topic
- Heart disease & stroke69th of 3876.0
- Mental health470th of 8696.0
- Public health & prevention412th of 7344.0
- Cancer495th of 6132.0
- Learning disability & autism812th of 9672.0
What they’ve said
“…The 10-year plan also talks about cholesterol management due to its links to cardiovascular disease, but the plan can quite often be confusing for the patient in terms of the care that is provided. A simple example would be suggesting that cheese is bad for cholesterol but good for osteoporosis.”
Migraine Care: 10-year Health Plan · 2026-03-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…gh health advisers in jobcentres who could help by referring them quickly? I know that there are some pilots on mental health advisers, but can she look at whether this could perhaps be extended through the trailblazers?…”
Jobcentres: Staffing Levels · 2025-10-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, my noble friend the Minister mentioned research. Is she aware that the White Rose Cancer Report from Yorkshire Cancer Research showed big regional inequalities in diagnosis and research investment? Can she confirm that the national cancer plan will look at the recommendations from that report and at how we ca…”
Minimally Invasive Cancer Therapies · 2025-07-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, does my noble friend the Minister agree that because the ECHR is committed to upholding the right to free and fair elections, those who advocate leaving the convention should understand that it would send a strong negative signal about the UK’s commitment to strengthening democracy and would undermine the wor…”
European Convention on Human Rights · 2025-07-17 ·