“…not very happy about this, but it had a profound effect on making people realise that this is not a way to run A&E departments. Can my noble friend the Minister assure us that, given that the Government are rethinking their plans to abolish Healthwatch and national Healthwatch, facilities will be available for that so…”

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  1. A&E & ambulance response107th of 2724.0
  2. Mental health759th of 8902.0
  3. Public health & prevention585th of 7002.0
  4. NHS & care workforce/staffing244th of 3142.0

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What they’ve said

  • “…This had consequences: the largest number of category 1 call-outs ever for the London Ambulance Service, train disruptions and IT failures. Last year’s hot temperatures saw wildfires, with the busiest night for the London Fire Brigade since the Blitz.”

    Defence Readiness Bill · 2026-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “…These then need to be amplified through broadcast and social media platforms. Think back to the major public health programmes that have taken place in the past: these were multimedia and you could not escape them. Everybody knew about them and everybody understood them.”

    Civil Preparedness for War · 2026-04-20 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “My Lords, will my noble friend tell us what proportion of resident doctors are taking action and what are the consequences for individuals when they do? You hear stories of individuals deciding to take a long weekend and in practice it is leave rather than anything else.”

    NHS Industrial Action · 2025-12-02 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “…ask wearing—all overshadowed by nearly 250,000 Covid-related deaths, to say nothing of the toll on physical and mental health across the population. The report from the noble and learned Baroness, Lady Hallett, necessarily focuses on national pandemic preparedness, but what her report says has a much wider salience.”

    Covid-19 Inquiry · 2024-09-03 · Read on Hansard ↗

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