“…Now we see the results: late delivery after late delivery, leading to countless missed hospital appointments, GP appointments, court hearings, credit card bills—the list is almost endless. The post remains an essential public service, and we need to secure its future.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism156th of 90526.5
- Public health & prevention128th of 70012.0
- Heart disease & stroke44th of 4079.0
- GP access52nd of 2476.0
- Cancer247th of 6416.0
- Medical ethics & regulation102nd of 2263.0
- Mental health665th of 8903.0
- Palliative & end of life care302nd of 5403.0
- Adult social care & reform201st of 3973.0
- NHS waiting lists334th of 5433.0
- Women's health & gynaecology100th of 2123.0
- Dementia112th of 2633.0
- Health inequalities141st of 2993.0
- Long Covid16th of 563.0
- Maternity & neonatal251st of 4533.0
Also active on heart disease & stroke
What they’ve said
“…I wonder whether it is appropriate to ask the Secretary of State for Defence to focus on public health. It is absolutely right that the Defence Department could do things, but does the Secretary of State need to be so centrally involved in this committee that they will have to attend three times a year, in addition to…”
Health Bill (Fifteenth sitting) · 2026-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My hon. Friend makes an important point about the centrality of public health to the founding of the NHS. Earlier in Committee, I said that the NHS was the greatest gift the Labour party had ever given the country, and I fundamentally believe that.”
Health Bill (Fifteenth sitting) · 2026-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I really like the intent of these new clauses, and the idea of Government working better and more together, public health being more of an agenda, and trying to get people working together in that framework. I am pretty sure that every Member in the House would support that.”
Health Bill (Fifteenth sitting) · 2026-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…There is a very important point to draw out here. Although Departments can think about the public health impacts of the work that they undertake—I am sure many Ministers will do so—I am not sure there needs to be such a requirement to focus on public health for the Ministry of Defence, which obviously has a very signif…”
Health Bill (Fifteenth sitting) · 2026-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Member for North Shropshire, those geographical areas are huge. The health disparities within my constituency, with two towns that are 4 miles apart, one with a significant mining—…”
Health Bill (Thirteenth sitting) · 2026-07-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
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