Biography
David Williams has engaged on health and social care through 11 debate speeches, addressing NHS waiting lists, dentistry access, mental health, learning disability and autism, maternity and neonatal care, and children's health. His contributions draw on personal experience working for the YMCA for 18 years, particularly when discussing homelessness and rough sleeping, and he frequently highlights specific data from his Stoke-on-Trent North and Kidsgrove constituency, such as child tooth decay rates and waiting list improvements at Royal Stoke University Hospital.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“Recently, I attended an incredibly informative special educational needs and disability roundtable organised by PEGiS—the Parent Engagement Group in Stoke-on-Trent.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism307th of 89912.0
- NHS waiting lists101st of 53412.0
- Children's health28th of 1576.0
- Dentistry access100th of 1943.0
- Maternity & neonatal238th of 4383.0
- Mental health654th of 8803.0
What they’ve said
“…In Stoke-on-Trent alone, more than 3,500 people are on the council’s housing waiting list. If association lists are not included, the real demand is even greater.”
Rough Sleeping: Families with Children · 2026-03-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“On Tuesday, the leader of Staffordshire county council, Reform councillor Ian Cooper, finally resigned after an investigation into his social media accounts found he was a top fan of a Facebook page that openly promotes white supremacy. Those views are abhorrent and completely incompatible with public life.”
Business of the House · 2025-12-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Darren Murinas and Andy Meakin, is led by people with lived experience of homelessness, mental health problems and addiction, and they use their voices to help shape local services.”
National Plan to End Homelessness · 2025-12-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Like so many, Calvin was left languishing on waiting lists for years. Locally, waiting lists have already been cut by as much as 50% as a result of an extra 55,000 appointments at Royal Stoke and County hospitals. Calvin told me that he cannot wait to go back to work, and this investment will help many more like him.”
Budget Resolutions · 2025-12-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…of casework on behalf of local people—for instance, securing a place for a child in Fegg Hayes to go to a local SEND school after the family had been turned down, restoring a £27,000 maternity payment to a mum in Talke after an incorrect deduction, and securing a 19,000 back-payment of pension credit for a Burslem resi…”
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment · 2025-07-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
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