Biography
Iqbal Mohamed has engaged extensively on health and social care through 40 debate speeches, with particular focus on NHS pressures including corridor care, workforce shortages in midwifery and health visiting, and health inequalities affecting ethnic minorities. His contributions span children's health, maternity services, mental health, and cancer, often drawing on constituent concerns and his background in pharmaceutical regulation to support calls for better standards and resources. He has also raised concerns about data ethics in NHS systems and the use of potentially biased technology in healthcare settings.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…This is not simply a maternity issue; it is a health issue, a social justice issue and an education issue. I fully support this Bill.…”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism26th of 89969.0
- Mental health76th of 88045.0
- Public health & prevention92nd of 68815.0
- Palliative & end of life care105th of 56815.0
- Cancer126th of 62212.0
- Maternity & neonatal68th of 43812.0
- Health inequalities28th of 28812.0
- NHS waiting lists101st of 53412.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing61st of 3026.0
- Assisted dying116th of 3716.0
- Adult social care & reform99th of 3766.0
- GP access93rd of 2413.0
- Elderly care & frailty76th of 2363.0
- Diabetes68th of 1903.0
- Dentistry access100th of 1943.0
- Children's health56th of 1573.0
- Rare diseases80th of 2023.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)47th of 1423.0
- A&E & ambulance response107th of 2583.0
- Unpaid carers158th of 2833.0
- Heart disease & stroke174th of 3983.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking41st of 1393.0
What they’ve said
“…As the Member for Dewsbury and Batley, I will focus my contribution on health inequality. In my constituency, we are proud of our diverse communities, but we cannot ignore the fact that outcomes for mothers and babies are not experienced equally.”
Infants, Parents and Carers Bill · 2026-09-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Does the hon. Member agree that corridor care has moved from being an exceptional problem to an everyday issue in many NHS trusts, and that the Government must act to address the root cause of this issue?…”
NHS Corridor Care · 2026-07-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I congratulate them on their efforts to bring down waiting lists by many, many thousands; my constituents appreciate that. We heard that more and more that patients are being treated away from clinical and sterile places: in corridors, cupboards and other places not designed for treatment.”
NHS Corridor Care · 2026-07-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…This is money not spent on tackling waiting lists, not spent on primary care, and not spent on saving lives. As we have heard, the Nuffield Trust has made that point starkly, estimating that the NHS will be able to save 340,000 fewer years of quality-adjusted life in 2035 if the promised spending goes ahead.”
Department of Health and Social Care · 2026-06-30 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…in the wrong body, is there not value in having a cohort that takes a placebo and seeing if that improves their mental health?…”
Puberty Blockers · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
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