Biography
Kate Osamor has engaged with health and social care through eight debate speeches, focusing particularly on cancer care pathways and funding challenges. Her contributions have addressed specific issues affecting her Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency, including cancer patients' A&E experiences at North Middlesex Hospital, hospice funding sustainability, and rare disease research equity, alongside broader concerns about NHS governance and infection scandal compensation. She has raised questions about healthcare disparities affecting specific populations, notably sickle cell disease research funding gaps and haemophilia patient compensation.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“I beg to move, That this House has considered the experience of cancer patients with accident and emergency services at North Middlesex Hospital. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dr Murrison.”
Record by topic
- A&E & ambulance response55th of 2586.0
- Cancer230th of 6226.0
- Palliative & end of life care213th of 5686.0
- Rare diseases46th of 2026.0
- Mental health654th of 8803.0
What they’ve said
“…Faster diagnosis and quicker treatment are vital to improving outcomes for cancer patients. However, I am concerned that the Government are placing less emphasis on other critical aspects of the care that cancer patients receive.”
North Middlesex Hospital Accident and Emergency Services: Cancer Patients · 2026-03-03 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I thank the Minister for her response. Sickle cell disease disproportionately affects people from African and Caribbean backgrounds, yet systematic inequalities persist. A recent NHS Race and Health Observatory report reveals that research funding for cystic fibrosis is 2.5 times higher, despite similar prevalence.”
10-Year Health Plan: Prevention of Ill Health · 2025-07-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
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10-Year Health Plan: Prevention of Ill Health · 2025-07-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My constituent, who is 77 years old, is a victim of the infected blood scandal. He is worried that haemophilia patients infected with hepatitis are being sidelined by the compensation scheme.”
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme · 2025-04-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“North London Hospice in my constituency has a site in Winchmore Hill that receives one third of its funding from the NHS, with the rest coming from the generosity of the public. Many of its services, such as out-patients and wellbeing, are funded entirely by donations.”
Hospices · 2025-02-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
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