Dr Al Pinkerton

Surrey Heath

Liberal Democrat

Overall, across health & social care this Parliament

Alive and kicking!

Ranks 151st of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 12%. 36 contributions since 2024-07-24.

Record by topic

“…She lived at Bentley Court for more than 26 years. She suffered from heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis, and had serious mobility problems. She became a prisoner in her own home when that lift broke down, and her health and wellbeing deteriorated.”
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform: Managing Agents · 2026-07-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Service personnel and veterans deserve dignity, from suitable housing to mental health support. Recognising a problem, however, is different from offering a credible solution.”
Defence Spending and Readiness · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Both my hon. Friend the Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale and I in my role as spokesperson today have acknowledged the mistakes that were made in the past. Frankly, I think that those mistakes need to be shared across the House, because they are shared across this House. Defence cannot be switched on overnight.”
Defence Spending and Readiness · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I was elected last year, with concerned parents writing to me about the state of special educational needs provision. They recognise that the system is broken, but also that the system that they experience in Surrey is perhaps more broken that almost anywhere else.”
SEND Provision and Reform · 2026-04-13 ·