Bicester and Woodstock
Liberal DemocratOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 188th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 15%. 31 contributions since 2024-07-24.
“…I have heard too often from the service families in my area that when they need to move, their child’s EHCP, which they have spent some time arguing for, does not automatically follow them.”
Children of Military Families: Educational Support · 2026-06-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Two of my constituents were denied, as veterans, the care and support they deserved for physical and mental health damage sustained in fighting for our nation. The Minister for the Armed Forces, the hon.”
Armed Forces Bill · 2026-06-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
“The Minister makes a strong case for hard power, and we on the Liberal Democrat Benches support the investment in British defence. However, he also knows that generals on both sides of the Atlantic have made the case that investment in development is necessary to prevent conflict.”
Defence Readiness · 2026-05-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Thirdly, my constituents and people up and down the country who are worried about waiting lists, rising prices and threats to security can have no confidence that this Prime Minister can change our country for the better.”
Peter Mandelson: Government Appointment · 2026-04-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“In my constituency, too many families face long and distressing waits for mental health support for children and young people. When I raised this with the Secretary of State some 15 months ago, he said that the Government were determined to ensure that mental health waits receive the same focus as the elective backlog.”
Mental Health Services · 2026-04-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Keeping the county structure would avoid splitting critical services such as adult and children’s social care, SEND provision and homelessness. The main challenge to this approach is how it would sustain accountability at a suitably local level.”
Local Government Reorganisation: South-east · 2026-03-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
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