Biography
Claire Hanna has engaged with health and social care topics through two debate speeches. She raised maternity leave protections in March 2025 during the Employment Rights Bill debate, proposing a new clause to improve statutory maternity pay and comparing barriers faced by women on maternity leave to those on sick pay. She has not made recent contributions focused specifically on NHS waiting lists in the extracts provided.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…Does he agree that those same barriers to people on sick pay also apply to women on maternity leave? Would he support in principle my new clause 23, which would raise statutory maternity pay for women in work to the living wage for the later parts of maternity leave?…”
Record by topic
- Maternity & neonatal238th of 4383.0
- NHS waiting lists323rd of 5343.0
What they’ve said
“…is hobby horses—have created a scenario in which one third of the population of Northern Ireland is on a health waiting list. I and others who do not like exactly the way our constitutional arrangements are made stand up every day and work to solve those problems; all he wants to do is create them.”
European Union (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill · 2024-12-06 · Read on Hansard ↗
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