Biography
Dr Beccy Cooper's recorded engagement consists of 40 debate speeches across 12 topics, including health inequalities
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…Alongside the learnings, the module contains a lot of positive narrative. As a public health consultant who worked during the pandemic, both here and with public health partners in other countries, I want to recognise the huge public value of the UK’s sustained investment in our NHS, public health and scientific resear…”
Record by topic
- Public health & prevention3rd of 700156.0
- Health inequalities6th of 29939.0
- Cancer45th of 64127.0
- Mental health131st of 89027.0
- Heart disease & stroke14th of 40721.0
- NHS waiting lists57th of 54318.0
- Diabetes17th of 19912.0
- Maternity & neonatal78th of 45312.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing25th of 31412.0
- A&E & ambulance response36th of 2729.0
- Assisted dying98th of 3929.0
- Elderly care & frailty14th of 2499.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking23rd of 1456.0
- Dementia61st of 2636.0
- Palliative & end of life care302nd of 5403.0
- Adult social care & reform201st of 3973.0
- Unpaid carers170th of 2963.0
- Women's health & gynaecology100th of 2123.0
- Medical ethics & regulation102nd of 2263.0
- Children's health58th of 1653.0
- Learning disability & autism656th of 9053.0
Also active on public health & prevention
What they’ve said
“I thank my hon. Friend for those excellent remarks, and I agree wholeheartedly. As I have said, corridor care is a symptom, and our challenge is to identify the underlying causes, rather than simply measure the symptoms.”
NHS Corridor Care · 2026-07-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…As we have heard, corridor care is one of the clearest signs of wider pressures across urgent and emergency care services, including rising demand, delayed discharge and constrained hospital capacity. As so much has already been said, I want to focus my remarks on a couple of areas.”
NHS Corridor Care · 2026-07-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The first line of defence against the next pandemic is not at Heathrow or Dover, it is in strong public health systems thousands of miles away. Our national health service and the health security of people across Britain depend on a global health system that works effectively for everyone.”
UK Aid Policy: Global Funding Trends · 2026-07-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…It is one of the most pressing public health challenges that we face. The effectiveness of antibiotics underpins modern medicine and protects countless lives every day. Our NHS depends on those medicines continuing to work. Recent outbreaks of serious infectious diseases remind us just how much rests upon them.”
UK Aid Policy: Global Funding Trends · 2026-07-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Q7. It is great to see the NHS moving forward, with a reduction in waiting lists and improving relations with our junior doctors, my colleagues. However, in order to keep our NHS working well in the long term, we must get serious about prevention.”
Engagements · 2026-06-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
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