Lord Ashcombe

House of Lords

Conservative

Overall, across health & social care this Parliament

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Ranks 751st of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 59%. 8 contributions since 2025-01-06.

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“My Lords, the more astute among your Lordships will have realised that this is the first time I have taken part on this Bill. I do so because, unfortunately, my noble friends Lord Markham and Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, who led from these Benches on the Bill, cannot be here today. They both send their apologies.”
Sporting Events Bill [HL] · 2026-07-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, my noble friend Lady Harding talked about speaking half way down the list, and the noble Lord, Lord Moraes, of being nearly at the end of the list. I am last, as your Lordships will be glad to hear.”
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill · 2026-07-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…he ability of savers to build a secure retirement income at precisely the moment when demographic pressures, an ageing population and rising life expectancy make adequate saving more essential than ever. There is a fundamental question of fairness.”
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill · 2026-02-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…us have faced the death of loved ones, in my case I have witnessed the extraordinary comfort that high-quality palliative care can offer, both to patients and to their families. This level of care is not universally available, as we have heard. I consider myself extremely fortunate.”