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Lord Anderson of Ipswich has engaged on public health and prevention topics primarily through debate speeches, with 5 contributions recorded on this measure. However, the provided extracts show his recent parliamentary engagement has focused on national security, border security and immigration matters rather than health and social care topics. No substantive contributions on public health or prevention are evident in the materials supplied.

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“My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Northover, and I am delighted to add my support to Amendments 12A, 13A, 18A and 19A in her name. The unintended application of the new Sections 17B and 17C to those who carry out humanitarian activities was a danger to which we both spoke at Second Reading,…”

National Security (State Threats) Bill · 2026-06-30 · Hansard ↗

Record by topic

  1. Public health & prevention252nd of 6886.0

What they’ve said

  • “My Lords, I support the Bill, based as it is on a proposal from my admirable successor as independent reviewer, Jonathan Hall KC. It is regrettable that the Bill is being brought forward more than a year after his recommendation, yet in a manner that telescopes and truncates the debate in both Houses.”

    National Security (State Threats) Bill · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “The Minister has referred a number of times to humanitarian aid and to diplomacy. Of course diplomats have a special defence or exemption of their own, but he has not said anything about those engaged in the prevention or resolution of conflict.”

    National Security (State Threats) Bill · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “I am grateful to the Minister. He has really said just one thing, which is not in dispute across the House: he and his colleagues would use these powers on a case-by-case basis and in a very responsible way. However, with great respect, he has not answered either of the two points that were made to him in the debate.”

    Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill · 2025-09-08 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “My Lords, I have tabled a notice to oppose Clause 43, which has been signed by a former immigration Minister, the noble Lord, Lord Kirkhope, and the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee.”

    Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill · 2025-09-08 · Read on Hansard ↗

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