Biography
Emma Lewell has engaged with health and social care topics through six debate speeches in Parliament. She has raised issues spanning learning disability and autism, heart disease and stroke, and cancer, with particular focus on cancer care—speaking about rare cancers, early diagnosis challenges, and access to specialist treatments like tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy. Her contributions have included advocating for constituents facing serious diagnoses and supporting legislative measures related to children's wellbeing and health outcomes.
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“Before I speak to the Government’s new clauses and amendments, which ensure that there is no carve-out from the duty of candour for the intelligence and security services, I put on record my utmost respect for my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne) and all my hon. and right hon.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism382nd of 8999.0
- Cancer230th of 6226.0
- Heart disease & stroke174th of 3983.0
What they’ve said
“…The fact that HMOs are used as a substitute for good social housing or supported living environments is a result of the failure of successive Governments to build enough affordable homes. It is a false economy, though, to saturate an area with HMOs instead of focusing on building good-quality social housing.”
Houses in Multiple Occupation · 2026-06-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…When he was 69 years old, he was admitted to hospital with a heart attack because his heart could no longer take the pressure. After nearly a week in hospital, he suffered another heart attack.”
Asbestos Removal: Non-domestic Buildings · 2025-06-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I know that the Minister knows that SEND schools often cater for primary and secondary pupils on the same site. That means that in those schools some children will be excluded from school breakfast clubs.”
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2025-03-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Steph has since had brain surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. My hon. Friend knows that early diagnosis and treatment is vital. Can he assure Steph and her family, and me, that the Bill will help to raise awareness across the medical profession of rare brain cancers?…”
Rare Cancers Bill · 2025-03-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My constituent Jo Pyke is a counsellor at a local cancer charity. She has stage 4 mucosal melanoma. Tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy, which is only available in the USA, could save her life. Our community is fundraising to get Jo to America, but Jo and many others need that therapy here in the UK.”
Business of the House · 2024-11-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
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