Biography

Based on the provided extracts, Lord Collins of Highbury's contributions do not address the five health and social care topics listed (NHS workforce, adult social care, public health, learning disability and autism, or mental health). Instead, his 11 debate speeches focus on foreign policy and international matters, including Ukraine, Syria, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, UN Sustainable Development Goals, and children in armed conflict. No engagement on health and social care topics is evident in these extracts.

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My Lords, we have had a great debate and I am looking forward to responding to all the wide-ranging points that have been made. I just say to the noble Lord, Lord True, that not only did the Prime Minister break a world record on Tuesday with a three-and-a-half-hour Statement setting out his priorities and being subjec…

Government Political Priorities and Legislative Agenda · 2026-09-03 · Hansard ↗

Record by topic

  1. Public health & prevention232nd of 6888.0
  2. Mental health481st of 8806.0
  3. Learning disability & autism592nd of 8994.0
  4. Adult social care & reform312th of 3762.0
  5. NHS & care workforce/staffing236th of 3022.0

What they’ve said

  • I thank the noble Lord. I add my tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Alton, for initiating this debate and for his continued work on human rights and civil liberties.

    Combating Atrocity Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide · 2026-06-04 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • My Lords, in moving Motion H, I shall also speak to Motions H1, J, L, L1 and M. In this group, we are debating amendments relating to school uniforms, published admission numbers and allergies. For each, I will set out the clear rationale as to why the Government cannot accept these amendments.

    Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill · 2026-03-25 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …his, as well as joining up health and employment support around individuals through employment advisers in NHS, talking therapies, individual placement and support in primary care, as well as WorkWell.…

    Employment Rights Bill · 2025-06-03 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • I thank the noble Lord, Lord Fox, for introducing this debate. I pay tribute to his work on the International Agreements Committee, and to the other committee members who have contributed to this afternoon’s debate—my noble friend Lord Anderson, the noble Baroness, Lady Lawlor, and the noble Lord, Lord Marland.

    One Hundred Year Partnership Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Ukraine · 2025-04-22 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • My noble friend makes a very good point. The real risk was that this was going to create regional instability, which is why we not only supported the Luanda process but very much welcomed the convening of the SADC-EAC meeting in Dar es Salaam last week, which set out a very clear process.

    Democratic Republic of the Congo: M23 Group · 2025-02-25 · Read on Hansard ↗

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