“…I will not echo the important points made by my noble friend Lord Shinkwin about SEND, but these schools are the solution to that, not the problem. I visited the headmaster of a public school in Norfolk where 30% of the roll need SEND support or are children of families in difficult situations.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism226th of 90518.0
- Heart disease & stroke79th of 4078.0
- Maternity & neonatal152nd of 4536.5
- Adult social care & reform180th of 3974.0
- Dentistry access99th of 1974.0
- Elderly care & frailty68th of 2494.0
- Cancer353rd of 6414.0
- Public health & prevention378th of 7004.0
- Mental health759th of 8902.0
Also active on heart disease & stroke
What they’ve said
“…nstant and cumulative attacks on the way that people choose to live their lives in the sticks cannot help their mental health. It is not easy when you are underappreciated, misunderstood, isolated and under financial attack from low prices, high costs, discriminatory tax and evermore burdensome regulations.”
Agriculture: Mental Health Pressures · 2026-09-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Where is the thought given to maternity rights and the need to look after a very young family, another point on which I am in total accord with the noble Baroness, Lady Bull? These are big changes with unknown consequences. We are shooting in the dark without the data.”
Retirement and Participation Committee Report · 2026-09-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, environmentalists are up in arms on the nature restoration fund and EDPs because they break the link between a development and its nature mitigations. Developers are saying that the cost, risks and delay are making development unviable.”
Nature Restoration Levy Regulations 2026 · 2026-09-03 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I will focus on the unintended consequences that flow from the 16 words in the order that place an arbitrary cap on our nation’s economic potential. There are hard truths that need to be told about the practical effects, which include incentivising the importation of the most polluting products while jobs are…”
Carbon Budget Order 2026 · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I remember that, when devising our local plan, there was a need for 3,500 adapted homes and supported living units; it was about 10% of the total housing need. It is an important issue, but not one you would gather from this Bill.”
Social Housing Bill [HL] · 2026-06-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
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