“Q4. Exactly five weeks ago, I asked the Prime Minister if he would back my three-year campaign to get a new mental health in-patient hub in Hertfordshire, which would begin to pay for itself as soon as it is built.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism43rd of 90554.0
- Palliative & end of life care42nd of 54030.0
- Mental health131st of 89027.0
- Cancer68th of 64121.0
- Public health & prevention58th of 70021.0
- Dentistry access23rd of 19715.0
- Unpaid carers72nd of 29611.0
- NHS waiting lists213th of 5436.0
- A&E & ambulance response118th of 2723.0
Also active on learning disability & autism
What they’ve said
“Q12. Hertfordshire has one of the lowest numbers of mental health in-patient beds per head in England. When patients, including some young people, are in crisis, they can be sent hundreds of miles away, which undermines their recovery. The cost of private beds comes in at millions of pounds.”
Engagements · 2026-09-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“The Liberal Democrat administration on Hertfordshire county council has made huge strides forward in improving special educational needs and disabilities provision. We were delighted when the Government lifted the improvement notice, which had been imposed when the Conservatives were running the council.”
Local Government Reorganisation · 2026-07-13 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ty about going ahead with local government reorganisation without further disruption to vital services, such as special educational needs and disabilities provision and social care.…”
Business of the House · 2026-07-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…og—a cost they would reach in a single year—or maybe they would want to scrap the £12 billion a year budget for special educational needs and disabilities. It is not clear in the official Opposition motion where the cuts would come from.”
Stamp Duty Land Tax · 2025-10-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Conservatives keep talking about the welfare bill going up when they blew a hole in the public health budget, eroded primary and community care, and did nothing to fix social care—and NHS dentistry has been hollowed out.”
Stamp Duty Land Tax · 2025-10-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
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