“I thank my hon. Friend for her intervention and share her thanks to the survivor she mentions, but I also send our thanks to that generation of survivors who were so determined to ensure that their stories were carried forward so that we can learn from them. Right hon. and hon.”
Record by topic
- Mental health303rd of 89012.0
- Public health & prevention187th of 7009.0
- Learning disability & autism656th of 9053.0
Also active on public health & prevention
What they’ve said
“…Minister’s departmental remit, I am happy to see her here, as the drugs-related deaths crisis is primarily a public health issue, and must be treated as such if we are to avoid repeating the same mistakes of the last 50 years.…”
Drug-related Deaths · 2025-11-05 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Other policy levers are available. In particular, an emphasis should be placed on tackling the mental health crisis among our young people, which can make the dissociative effects of ketamine an appealing proposition.”
Drug-related Deaths · 2025-11-05 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My hon. Friend is exactly right: Change Grow Live is a fantastic organisation. Multi-year funding schemes with clear outcome metrics, such as faster time for treatment, improved retention and improved naloxone coverage, will make a difference in bringing down the figures I have talked about.”
Drug-related Deaths · 2025-11-05 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…use please find out where this response is, and arrange for a debate in Government time on novel treatments for mental health conditions?…”
Business of the House · 2025-06-26 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…for and was successful with a proposal for a new 56-place special free school for pupils with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder, whose needs cannot be met by our current provisions.”
Business of the House · 2025-04-03 · Read on Hansard ↗
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