Biography
The member has taken part in four Commons debates, with tracked topics of mental health, learning disability and
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…e recognise that too many believe that they have nothing to offer and that their health, and particularly their mental health, defines what they can do. It is also right that we stop that belief being passed on to the next generation—something I have seen far too often as a teacher—and stop too many young people feelin…”
Record by topic
- Unpaid carers99th of 2966.0
- Learning disability & autism656th of 9053.0
- Mental health665th of 8903.0
Also active on unpaid carers
What they’ve said
“It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Lewell. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Wrexham (Andrew Ranger) for bringing this important debate to Westminster Hall. Every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive, explore their talents, pursue their ambitions and succeed on their own terms.”
Social Mobility: Careers Education · 2025-06-19 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ificant increase in the earnings threshold for eligibility for carer’s allowance is welcome news for 3,000-plus family carers in my constituency, as are the valuable consequential funds gained by Wales through the extension of the household support fund to support those struggling most with household costs.”
Income Tax (Charge) · 2024-11-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Dw i’n mor falch o fod yn sefyll yma—I am so proud to be standing here. Our carers, including our young carers, many of whom I have had the privilege to know as their teacher, are a vital part of our communities. It is incumbent on us to represent their voices and right that we take time to do that in this debate.”
Carer’s Allowance · 2024-10-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
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Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
- Women and girls help shape North Yorkshire health and wellbeing planHarrogate Informer
- Unpaid carers deserve action, not just our thanksPolitics.co.uk
- Hotter summers, hidden harmsCentre for Mental Health