Dr Kieran Mullan is the Conservative MP for Bexhill and Battle, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Justice).
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 138th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 11%. 38 contributions since 2024-07-23.
Dr Kieran Mullan has engaged extensively with the Courts and Tribunals Bill through 38 debate speeches, with particular focus on jury trial rights, court backlogs, and criminal justice reform across multiple sittings in March and April 2026. Beyond this legislative work, the contributions show engagement with wider issues including coastal community deprivation, domestic abuse safeguarding, and prison management policy. His interventions are characterised by detailed scrutiny and amendment proposals, drawing on his background as a doctor to inform points about training accountability and systemic issues.
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“…It is also home to the suicide prevention-focused running group RunningSpace, founded by Jacky Youldon, who has direct experience of how exercise helped her. The Bexhill Family Collective provides a local nursery service, Dragonflies, as well as a community pantry, and outdoor learning and gardening activities for fami…”
Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation · 2026-07-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“If you will forgive me, Madam Deputy Speaker, I am talking about a major issue that relates directly to the estimates: the prison building programme, the need for that programme and what the Government are doing to manage the prison population. I believe it is directly related to the estimates in that regard.”
Home Office and Ministry of Justice · 2026-06-29 · Read on Hansard ↗
“The Minister is completely wrong. The releases are automatic. There will be no prevention of a release of someone on a standard determinate sentence, regardless of what the risk assessment shows. The Minister must at least be accurate in describing the policy.”
Home Office and Ministry of Justice · 2026-06-29 · Read on Hansard ↗
“It is all very well to send people on training. As a doctor, I have sat in on training sessions. People can be in a training seminar together, and some will pay attention and some will not. Some will take it seriously, and some will not.”
Family Justice System: Domestic Abuse and Safeguarding · 2026-05-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My new clause 24 and new clause 18 in the name of the hon. Member for Chichester seek to achieve a similar outcome. Although there is broad agreement that the backlog is a challenging issue that must be addressed, we believe that any measure that curtails jury trial rights in such a significant—and, I would say, unprec…”
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Twelfth sitting) · 2026-04-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I rise to speak in support of amendments 59, 35 and 36 tabled in my name, and the amendments outlined by the hon. Member for Chichester, all of which enjoy our support.”
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Eleventh sitting) · 2026-04-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
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