Biography
Justin Madders has engaged extensively on health and social care topics through 40 debate speeches, with a particular focus on mental health, learning disability, and unpaid carers. His recent contributions show him raising concerns about the prevalence of mental health conditions and disabilities among legal aid recipients, advocating for parental leave reform including neonatal care provisions, and supporting measures for unpaid carers through employment rights legislation. He has also engaged on maternity support and workforce issues, demonstrating a consistent pattern of parliamentary engagement across multiple healthcare and social care policy areas.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…Some 40% had a mental health condition, and around 10% had some kind of learning disability. Those figures seem alarmingly large. I wonder whether the Minister has any thoughts on that, or perhaps he could go away and look into it.…”
Record by topic
- Maternity & neonatal7th of 43851.0
- Adult social care & reform9th of 37639.0
- Learning disability & autism122nd of 89930.0
- Unpaid carers17th of 28327.0
- Mental health123rd of 88027.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing25th of 30212.0
- Public health & prevention183rd of 6889.0
- Palliative & end of life care329th of 5683.0
- Cancer365th of 6223.0
- Elderly care & frailty76th of 2363.0
- A&E & ambulance response107th of 2583.0
- NHS waiting lists323rd of 5343.0
What they’ve said
“…With 1.3 million people on council house waiting lists, the problem is obvious for all to see. Secondly on housing, the long-awaited draft commonhold and leasehold reform Bill will bring us closer to ending the feudal leasehold system.”
Backing Business to Create Economic Growth · 2026-05-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I am convinced that taking this step would affect those most impacted by noise—those with certain mental health conditions, those who are neurodiverse and those who care about the welfare of animals—and could be done without taking anything away from the people who enjoy fireworks.”
Sale of Fireworks · 2026-01-19 · Read on Hansard ↗
“That is an interesting suggestion. I think a lot of Members are concerned about how this will relate to the security services, because we have had many examples in the past of where they have done things that we would rather had not happened.”
Public Office (Accountability) Bill · 2025-11-03 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I congratulate the hon. Member for Reigate (Rebecca Paul) on her excellent speech and on securing the debate. I state for the record that I am a patron of the Leasehold Knowledge Partnership, which does such good work in advising leaseholders.”
Property Service Charges · 2025-10-30 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I certainly do. In my conversations with employers, I did not come across any who were prepared to defend the status quo of a two-year qualifying period for unfair dismissal, because they recognise that is an awfully long time to be in employment without any protection at all.”
Employment Rights Bill · 2025-09-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
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