Bradford East
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 394th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 31%. 16 contributions since 2024-07-18.
“I absolutely agree. While not all the reports have emerged in full because of the communications blackout, they continue to concern the whole House, as they should. My message to those who use inflammatory and divisive language is that they do not help anyone.”
Human Rights in Kashmir · 2026-07-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I beg to move, That this House has considered Government support for human rights in Kashmir. It is a pleasure to speak under your chairmanship, Mrs Harris. As a British parliamentarian, I remain proud of my roots in Pakistan and Kashmir.”
Human Rights in Kashmir · 2026-07-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…My constituency of Bradford East suffers from some of the worst health inequalities and child poverty—over half of all children who live in my constituency are living in absolute poverty. I have to go back and face them.”
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill · 2025-07-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Bradford East that I will never vote for anything that will increase poverty and deprivation or deepen the health inequalities in my constituency, because it is not this place that sends me to Bradford, but the people of Bradford who send me to this place.”
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill · 2025-07-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“What we have heard from senior UN officials this morning should frankly send shivers down the spine of every Member in this Chamber. Some 14,000 Palestinian children could die in the next 48 hours because of Israel’s actions.”
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories · 2025-05-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…It will drive more disabled people into poverty, push children further into poverty, further strain public health and leave those in the greatest need behind. We should help those in greatest need in our society, not abandon them. Let me be clear: the four-point rule is a cruel test dressed up as a reform.”
Personal Independence Payment: Disabled People · 2025-05-07 · Read on Hansard ↗
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