Kenneth Stevenson
Airdrie and Shotts
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Get a doctor in here!
Ranks 713th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 56%. 6 contributions since 2024-10-21.
Record by topic
- NHS waiting lists137th of 5309.0
- Palliative & end of life care231st of 5736.0
- Children's health56th of 1583.0
- GP access89th of 2323.0
- Health inequalities130th of 2773.0
- Public health & prevention460th of 7343.0
What they’ve said
“…SNP incompetence—those who live in Scotland have a one in six chance of being on an NHS waiting list. GP appointments in towns such as Shotts in my constituency are hard to come by. Rail fares are exorbitant.”
Devolution in Scotland · 2025-10-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Labour-Liberal coalition that delivered the smoking ban—an innovative policy that considerably improved the public health of the Scottish population and reduced the number of primary-aged children inhaling second-hand smoke by 39% within a year.”
Devolution in Scotland · 2025-10-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…NHS in England and make it fit for the modern day, with improved technology, more GPs and appointments, and waiting lists cut for consecutive months. However, it is deeply unfortunate that in Scotland the SNP Government have made the political choice to waste taxpayer money on vanity projects, flawed legislation and fa…”
Engagements · 2025-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“The hon. Gentleman is talking about the care sectors, and I take it that that includes palliative care as well. St Andrew’s Hospice is in my area; it costs £10 million to run it, and £3 million comes from his Government. That is an incredible shortfall.”
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Tenth sitting) · 2025-03-13 · Read on Hansard ↗