Biography

Connor Naismith has engaged with health and social care topics primarily through eight debate speeches, with a particular focus on heart disease and stroke prevention. He has advocated for improved defibrillator access and maintenance in his constituency following constituent cases of cardiac arrest, highlighted workforce challenges in social care particularly around recruitment and retention, and supported community-based healthcare reform to serve an ageing population. His contributions reflect both constituency-specific health concerns and broader policy positions on NHS provision and social care service delivery.

Generated from their own Hansard record, below

…Unfortunately, last month Jono’s stepdad suffered a cardiac arrest while in the bar and tragically passed away. The team at GOAT are now leading efforts to turn that tragedy into something positive by fundraising for defibrillators in the town, having already raised enough for six defibrillators and having had a furthe…

Record by topic

  1. Heart disease & stroke75th of 3986.0
  2. NHS waiting lists207th of 5346.0
  3. Elderly care & frailty76th of 2363.0
  4. Learning disability & autism654th of 8993.0
  5. NHS & care workforce/staffing118th of 3023.0

What they’ve said

  • I thank my hon. Friend for securing this important debate. Does he agree that in sectors such as social care, which are facing recruitment and retention crises, better trade union access would improve working conditions and staff retention, which ultimately is only for the better for good employers?

    Trade Union Workplace Access · 2025-10-22 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …In September last year, my constituent collapsed in Nantwich town centre, from a suspected cardiac arrest. CPR was administered by the public on site and a 999 call was made.

    Defibrillators · 2025-09-02 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …Government were left an NHS with the highest patient satisfaction on record and the lowest waiting lists on record. I welcome the progress made once again by this Labour Government in bringing down waiting lists six months in a row.

    Hospitals · 2025-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …The NHS needs to be reformed to serve an ageing population, taking long-term patient care out of hospitals and putting care back into the heart of communities. We need more joined-up proactive, health and social care services, and we need to change our mindset from sickness to prevention.

    Hospitals · 2025-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …t they wanted to live in a country with monumental investment in its national health service, which will reduce waiting lists—we are already seeing the benefits of that—and rebuild key hospitals such as Leighton hospital in my constituency.

    Finance Bill · 2024-11-27 · Read on Hansard ↗

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