Jack Abbott
Ipswich
Labour (Co-op)Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 56th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 4%. 66 contributions since 2024-07-25.
Record by topic
- Palliative & end of life care12th of 573111.0
- Learning disability & autism44th of 96759.5
- Mental health72nd of 86945.0
- Cancer123rd of 61312.0
- NHS waiting lists137th of 5309.0
- Rare diseases44th of 1986.0
- Health inequalities72nd of 2776.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing116th of 2953.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)47th of 1423.0
- GP access89th of 2323.0
- Adult social care & reform180th of 3623.0
What they’ve said
“…can have an untold impact on someone’s life, including on their education, career, relationships, fertility and mental health: 98% of respondents to Endometriosis UK’s most recent survey said the condition affected their mental health and 63% that there was a significant impact.”
Endometriosis Services · 2026-03-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…UK are living with a condition that causes chronic pain and infertility, and has profound effects on mental health. Yet for women in Ipswich, specialist care is out of reach.”
Endometriosis Services · 2026-03-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Early intervention, targeted literacy support, mentoring for at-risk boys and mental health initiatives are all vital, but we must act decisively. The Government have already taken steps to address the root causes of disengagement, starting with the men’s health strategy, released towards the end of last year.”
Minister for Men and Boys · 2026-02-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…, whether it was in hollowing out the criminal justice system, crumbling school buildings and hospitals, record NHS waiting lists or Liz Truss, but the most egregious part of its record was the harm it inflicted on our nation’s children. An entire generation was plunged into poverty. Poverty is not inevitable.”
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill · 2026-02-03 ·