“…One of those in the backlog is my constituent Ann, who had to leave work with a life-threatening pulmonary embolism and severe pneumonia, and five months later she is still waiting to receive her money. She will be very disappointed with what the Minister has said today.”
Record by topic
- Palliative & end of life care59th of 54021.0
- Adult social care & reform28th of 39718.0
- Medical ethics & regulation36th of 22612.0
- Mental health303rd of 89012.0
- Learning disability & autism308th of 90512.0
- NHS waiting lists149th of 5439.0
- Cancer193rd of 6419.0
- Care home closures & provider failure3rd of 496.0
- Dementia112th of 2633.0
- Public health & prevention427th of 7003.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)49th of 1463.0
- Assisted dying202nd of 3923.0
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What they’ve said
“…oy them, particularly the small businesses that provide the Saturday jobs and apprenticeships: hair and beauty, adult social care and care. What will Alan Milburn’s report say, and what is the Secretary of State actually going to do about it?…”
Milburn Report · 2026-10-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…New clause 41 would place a duty on the Human Tissue Authority to establish and maintain a register of every business brought within its oversight, with how that register operates set by regulation, so that for the first time a grieving family could check, before they hand over the body of a loved one, whether the busi…”
Health Bill · 2026-09-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Secretary of State, within six months of the Bill passing, to extend the remit of the Human Tissue Authority beyond hospital mortuaries, which it currently covers, to funeral directors, private mortuaries, direct cremation services and any other organisation that transports or holds the bodies of the deceased.…”
Health Bill · 2026-09-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The new Conservative administration that has just taken over Gosport borough council has inherited a 541-strong waiting list for council houses, and the NHS waiting list for treatment has gone up by 17,000 across Hampshire, this year alone.”
Operation Valour · 2026-07-06 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…A sensible approach would be to extend the scope of the Human Tissue Authority beyond public mortuaries to the whole death pathway. The Fuller report recommends that the HTA “should require the organisations it licenses to ensure that any individual who provides care to deceased people is suitably qualified, experience…”
Funeral Directors: Regulation · 2026-03-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
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