Gareth Bacon
Orpington
ConservativeOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Get a doctor in here!
Ranks 568th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 45%. 10 contributions since 2024-10-21.
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism375th of 96712.0
- Mental health470th of 8696.0
- Adult social care & reform92nd of 3626.0
- NHS waiting lists198th of 5306.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing61st of 2956.0
- Public health & prevention460th of 7343.0
What they’ve said
“…Of course, that does not even come close to helping the 366,000 Londoners on the social housing waiting list. The need for new homes is stark and urgent. The Government’s own figures show that across England, the number of new net additional dwellings was just 208,600 in Labour’s first year in power—a 6% drop from 2023…”
Estate Regeneration · 2026-07-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I hope the Minister will address those concerns in full and give our constituents on the waiting list, the developers in a position to build, and local leaders the confidence that the nation needs in order to make estate regeneration real.…”
Estate Regeneration · 2026-07-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Whether it is bins, potholes, recycling and waste, libraries, adult social care or SEND services, the most obvious impact of many people’s choices at the ballot box are those delivered at the local level in their parish, district or county council.”
Local Government Reorganisation: Referendums · 2026-01-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Rather, it is rooted in long-term causes. For example, some people have persistent issues with mental health or substance abuse, offenders may be stuck between prison and the streets with no place to go, or young people may leave the care system without a fixed destination.”
National Plan to End Homelessness · 2025-12-11 ·