Kim Leadbeater

Spen Valley

Labour

Overall, across health & social care this Parliament

Alive and kicking!

Ranks 17th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 1%. 163 contributions since 2024-07-17.

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“…Friend for being so generous with her time in giving way. As we can see from today’s debate, this is not a rare condition. Maybe some people think that it is rare, but it affects many people, including Helen, who lives in Roberttown in my constituency.”
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome · 2025-10-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Warwick’s wife Ann, suffering from peritoneal cancer, had the maximum dose of sedative, but it was not enough to stop the choking and suffocation, and she begged him to help her put an end to her suffering. But he did not want her last memory to be of him stood over her with a pillow.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-06-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…e through the inclusion of multidisciplinary panels, widening the provision for professionals to opt out of the assisted dying process, providing additional employment protections, or prohibiting the advertising of assisted dying, cross-party working has strengthened the Bill.…”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-06-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I thank him for his intervention, but I would say, as I have said previously, that people working in palliative care have a mixed range of views on this subject. I have met with palliative care doctors, and some are very supportive of a change in the law because of the suffering they have seen.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-06-20 ·