James Naish
Rushcliffe
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 292nd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 23%. 22 contributions since 2025-02-11.
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism226th of 96721.0
- Mental health183rd of 86918.0
- Palliative & end of life care180th of 5739.0
- Heart disease & stroke69th of 3876.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking40th of 1323.0
- Long Covid16th of 553.0
- Maternity & neonatal227th of 4273.0
- A&E & ambulance response100th of 2483.0
- NHS waiting lists311th of 5303.0
- Cancer355th of 6133.0
- Dementia106th of 2453.0
- Elderly care & frailty72nd of 2273.0
What they’ve said
“…UH declared a critical incident after the recent extreme heat drove demand across the trust far beyond what its emergency department could safely absorb. What is more, it was the fourth critical incident over the past year.”
NHS Corridor Care · 2026-07-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Another fearless campaigner from Rushcliffe is Ashley Harper, who has been in touch with me about the maternity and neonatal taskforce and its perceived failure to recognise and support families who have been harmed.”
Nottingham Maternity and Neonatal Services · 2026-06-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“From October 2024 onwards, I did my best to engage fully and properly with the assisted dying debate that took place across England and Wales. I met campaigners on both sides of the debate in my constituency, and did my best to explain my conclusions to constituents at all times.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-03-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…With a shrinking birth rate and an ageing population, the electorate are set to become more imbalanced over the coming years, so there is a practical reason for making this change.”
Representation of the People Bill · 2026-03-02 · Read on Hansard ↗