Biography
Morden has engaged with mental health and suicide prevention primarily through Commons speeches, repeatedly highlighting her constituent Emma Webb's campaign #DoItForBrodie following her daughter's suicide in 2020, and calling for greater awareness and prevention efforts particularly among young people. She has also raised rare diseases through her contributions to discussions on the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme, supporting constituents affected by this longstanding issue and endorsing calls for improved compensation and support.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…My hon. Friend is aware of Emma, who has spent years tirelessly fundraising for and raising awareness of suicide prevention. Alongside the bands doing a benefit for the Samaritans in the pub, there is a lot of work going on locally that we should acknowledge.…”
Record by topic
- Mental health290th of 88012.0
- Rare diseases80th of 2023.0
What they’ve said
“…On behalf of the families, the Hepatitis Trust and the Haemophilia Society, I urge the Minister to look at what we can do to increase the speed of the scheme’s delivery and about people waiting to be invited. These people have fought long enough. Crucially, as my hon.”
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme · 2026-06-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Since then, Emma has worked tirelessly to raise thousands of pounds for charity, raising awareness of suicide prevention and launching DoItForBrodie, a project that aims to break down barriers.”
Suicide Prevention Strategy · 2026-06-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…From the depths of her grief, Emma has spent every day since campaigning to raise awareness of suicide prevention. She has walked hundreds of miles with a life-size model pony, raised thousands of pounds and worked relentlessly to save lives. I thank her from the bottom of my heart.”
St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs · 2026-02-26 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Yesterday would have been her 22nd birthday. Since then, Emma has worked tirelessly to raise awareness for suicide prevention, raising money for charity and launching her campaign, #DoItForBrodie.”
Business of the House · 2025-12-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Further to that point of order, Mr Speaker. As chair of the parliamentary Labour party, I echo the tribute made by the Prime Minister and send our thoughts and love to John’s family. At the PLP meeting tonight, we will have a chance to reflect on his enormous contribution to the country and the party.”
Speaker’s Statement · 2024-11-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
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