“…A particular challenge is enabling them to receive mental health treatment concurrently with drug and alcohol treatment. Does the Minister agree that it is absolutely vital for those providing mental health support to work concurrently with all other service providers to provide a sustainable pathway to recovery for th…”
Record by topic
- Mental health120th of 89030.0
- Children's health6th of 16518.0
- Maternity & neonatal78th of 45312.0
- Palliative & end of life care112th of 54012.0
- Learning disability & autism308th of 90512.0
- Women's health & gynaecology46th of 2129.0
- Cancer193rd of 6419.0
- Elderly care & frailty14th of 2499.0
- Health inequalities50th of 2999.0
- A&E & ambulance response56th of 2726.0
- Assisted dying124th of 3926.0
- Public health & prevention260th of 7006.0
- Rare diseases47th of 2076.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)23rd of 1466.0
- Dementia112th of 2633.0
- Heart disease & stroke178th of 4073.0
- NHS waiting lists334th of 5433.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking45th of 1453.0
Also active on children's health
What they’ve said
“From pelvic mesh to diethylstilbestrol, women have been harmed by a health system that has not and still does not listen to them, as starkly illustrated in Mumsnet’s recent report, “Medical Misogyny: A Lifetime of Failure”.”
Pelvic Mesh and Sodium Valproate: Redress · 2026-10-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…On Second Reading I talked about Stoke-on-Trent’s persistently high infant mortality rate. The number of babies in Stoke-on-Trent who die before their first birthday is almost twice the national rate. We frequently top that saddest of all charts.”
Infants, Parents and Carers Bill · 2026-10-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Many of my Stoke-on-Trent South constituents, local campaigners such as Ian Syme, and West Midlands ambulance service have repeatedly raised with me their concerns about this crisis. Ambulance handover is the point at which responsibility for a patient transfers from the ambulance crew to the hospital team.”
Underperforming NHS Trusts: Government Oversight · 2026-10-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…cently had to deal with the most appalling situation of having raw sewage in their street, presenting a serious public health risk. I have raised many times the challenges faced by the village of Upper Tean, including constant flooding, blown manhole covers, the children’s playground and the recreation ground being flo…”
Water Sector: Public Ownership · 2026-09-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I have tabled new clauses 90 and 91, which would strengthen the frameworks around health inequalities and address the wider determinants of health. New data from Health Equals reveals a shocking reality: there is a gap of up to 18 years in life expectancy between different parts of the UK, and indeed between nearby nei…”
Health Bill · 2026-09-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
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Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
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- Maternity And Neonatal Services Face £736,000 Funding Gap To Meet New Safety StandardsThis is the Coast