Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 355th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 28%. 18 contributions since 2024-10-15.
“…Patients are more likely to have a dementia diagnosis than 20 years ago, which means that the type of care provided has changed. It was in these hospitals that I learned how important it is to look at a patient’s feet: if they were wearing slippers, it probably meant that they were not meant to have their hat, coat and…”
Community Hospitals · 2026-06-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…one of the health and safety statutory instruments relates to physical health; there is not a single one about mental health and wellbeing. What is one of the biggest reasons why people leave the workplace? It is mental ill health and wellbeing.”
Backing Business to Create Economic Growth · 2026-05-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…isation that was founded four years ago today to provide support for those affected by suicide, bereavement and mental health issues. A group of women turning personal tragedy into compassion and practical help for others is an extraordinary act of strength in itself.”
International Women’s Day · 2026-03-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ed across the development corporation, the council and social work to create community housing, day centres and respite care. Her drive was the difference, and the services she helped to build became so strong that families later moved to Cumbernauld specifically because of them.…”
New Towns · 2026-01-15 ·
“This week’s exhibition in the Upper Waiting Hall is a memorial quilt produced my members of the South East Fermanagh Foundation. It is a very moving way to remember the innocent victims of terrorism. The dates on the quilt panels remind us of how long the families have been fighting for justice.”
Northern Ireland Troubles: Legacy and Reconciliation · 2025-12-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I worked through the pandemic when we used the red, amber and green statuses to indicate how waiting lists were. We did not just have red, amber and green stages. We created a purple status for when there were serious capacity issues that warranted more than a red status.”
Devolution in Scotland · 2025-10-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
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