Calder Valley
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 115th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 9%. 44 contributions since 2024-09-11.
“…My FOI request to the Nursing and Midwifery Council found that about a quarter of those accused of rape or sexual misconduct were suspended or erased from the register.”
Topical Questions · 2026-07-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…maternal deaths are at a 20-year high, and total clinical negligence costs are greater than the money spent on maternity services. That should give us pause for thought. It is a national emergency, one that is causing unimaginable pain. The failure of the regulation is stark, so will my right hon.”
Nottingham Maternity and Neonatal Services · 2026-06-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Waiting lists are down, treatment is up and we are seeing a real shift to the priorities that we need—from sickness to prevention, from analogue to digital, and from hospital to community. We have seen an overall reduction in NHS waiting lists of more than half a million since July 2024.”
Health Bill · 2026-06-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I welcome this strategy, having worked on maternity and medical misogyny on the Health and Social Care Committee. I will bring up the thorny issue of sexual health.”
Women’s Health Strategy · 2026-04-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Last October I sent a number of freedom of information requests to the Nursing and Midwifery Council on sexual harassment and misconduct cases. However, I have still not received a reply. For these bodies to be trusted, they must be accountable.”
Business of the House · 2026-03-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
“This Tuesday would have been my brother Alex’s 54th birthday, but sadly we lost him to cancer last year. That is why I am really proud that this plan will revolutionise treatment, care and research into cancer, as well as focusing on rare cancers, such as the one that killed my brother.”
National Cancer Plan · 2026-02-05 · Read on Hansard ↗
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