Mid Norfolk
ConservativeOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 470th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 37%. 13 contributions since 2024-07-23.
“…nd commuter housing estates; and public services are being overwhelmed by rising demand from new housing and an ageing population. This is fuelling a surge in political anger, which explains a lot of the election results last week.”
Backing Business to Create Economic Growth · 2026-05-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about the responsibilities and duties of certain authorities and agencies in respect of inland flood prevention; to make provision about the powers of local flood authorities and Internal Drainage Boards; to require the Secretary of State to report…”
Flooding · 2026-01-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I will touch on some of the mental health issues. In our society, 80% of us are reasonably lucky, but 20% of us struggle to escape these difficult syndromes related to living with addiction or suffering from mental health.”
Children of Alcoholics · 2025-11-26 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…We often overlook that rural dimension, and that is equally true for mental health more broadly. That is why last year I set up the Regeneration Theatre company with my wife, to take her inspiring one-man “Hamlet” made by her ex-husband—a former alcoholic who has been to prison and has been on a journey now—around pris…”
Children of Alcoholics · 2025-11-26 ·
“In areas like Mid Norfolk, planning is the key to avoiding developments that cause and exacerbate flooding. In Attleborough, a recent planning application for 350 houses on a floodplain was turned down by the council on the basis that it would cause flooding, but fast-tracked by the Planning Inspectorate on the basis o…”
Planning: Floods Resilience Taskforce · 2025-11-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Across the 46 schools in Mid Norfolk, SEND provision is the No. 1 issue for parents, teachers and staff. Contrary to the party political broadcast from Ministers, in the last 14 years I was lucky to secure £7 million from the Conservative coalition for a new school and Conservative county council funding for a new scho…”
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Funding · 2025-03-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
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