Lord Bradley
House of Lords
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 702nd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 55%. 10 contributions since 2024-11-11.
Record by topic
- Mental health275th of 86914.0
- Unpaid carers91st of 2776.0
- A&E & ambulance response89th of 2484.0
- Health inequalities233rd of 2772.0
- Learning disability & autism812th of 9672.0
- Adult social care & reform300th of 3622.0
What they’ve said
“My Lords, does my noble friend accept that the current value of the carer’s allowance does not reflect the extraordinary value of unpaid carers’ work? Does she therefore support an urgent review of the allowance in the social care review of the noble Baroness, Lady Casey?”
Unpaid Carers · 2025-10-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The Government have confirmed to me that 61% of unpaid carers in receipt of carer’s allowance have no other additional income from paid employment. This is not surprising, since eligibility for the allowance requires 35 hours of caring every week, but the amount received for this work is only £83.30 a week or less than…”
Social Care · 2025-06-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…As the House will know, the establishment of a mental health commissioner was a recommendation of the joint scrutiny committee on the Bill, of which I was a member, but, disappointingly, it was not included in the Bill.”
Mental Health Bill [HL] · 2025-04-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…First, to note my registered interests, as this is probably the last day of Committee, the establishment of a mental health commissioner was recommended by the Joint scrutiny Committee of which I was a member. So it was a great disappointment that the Government did not include it in the Bill.”
Mental Health Bill [HL] · 2025-02-24 · Read on Hansard ↗