“…NHS waiting lists have fallen by 400,000—the largest fall in 17 years. We have put an extra 3,000 neighbourhood police officers back on the beat, and we will lift 450,000 children out of poverty.”
Record by topic
- NHS waiting lists57th of 54318.0
- Mental health303rd of 89012.0
- Cancer387th of 6413.0
- Adult social care & reform201st of 3973.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing124th of 3143.0
- Public health & prevention427th of 7003.0
- Maternity & neonatal251st of 4533.0
Also active on nhs waiting lists
What they’ve said
“…Friend the Member for Southampton Test (Satvir Kaur), back from maternity leave? I congratulate the Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office, my hon. Friend the Member for Bury North (Mr Frith), on his Dispatch Box debut, and welcome Baroness Anderson in the other place, who has joined the Cabinet Office team today.”
Topical Questions · 2026-03-05 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ection of cash to start to turn around the years of decline that members of the public across the country know: NHS waiting lists growing, schools crumbling, the prisons crisis, and project after project being cancelled or delayed.”
Taxes · 2025-07-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“From ferries to the National Care Service, we have seen failure after failure from the SNP in Scotland, including a track record of waste. In contrast, this Labour Government are tackling waste and investing in frontline services such as our national health service, which has seen waiting lists fall for each of the pas…”
Topical Questions · 2025-04-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I agree entirely that mental health services are in desperate need of investment and support across the country. The evidence is very clear that there are, for example, too many people out of work who would be like to be in work, but who are waiting at home unwell and unable to receive the support and services that the…”
Public Spending: Value for Money · 2025-03-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…forms of payment, the main reasons are being unable to get access to the treatment they need in the health and mental health services space or being unable to access training opportunities for the jobs that are available in the market.”
Charter for Budget Responsibility · 2025-01-29 · Read on Hansard ↗
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Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
- Accrington woman died while waiting 47 weeks for mental health talking therapyLancashire Telegraph
- Hotter summers, hidden harmsCentre for Mental Health
- Free fair to connect jobseekers with support servicesHerald Series