Biography
The extracts provided do not contain any contributions from Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on the nine health and social care topics listed (mental health, diabetes, public health, cancer, maternity, heart disease, NHS waiting lists, learning disability/autism, or NHS workforce). The recent contributions shown relate to civil aviation, merchant shipping, rail infrastructure, hovercraft regulation, bus services, and airport slot allocation, which fall outside the health and social care remit being tracked.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…endment seeks to ensure that all air passengers are treated with dignity and have their individual physical and mental health needs respected, and that those with disabilities or reduced mobility are afforded access to air transport services equal or comparable to that afforded to other passengers.”
Record by topic
- Public health & prevention232nd of 6888.0
- Learning disability & autism466th of 8996.0
- Mental health603rd of 8804.0
- NHS waiting lists302nd of 5344.0
- Maternity & neonatal220th of 4384.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing236th of 3022.0
- Heart disease & stroke324th of 3982.0
- Diabetes154th of 1902.0
- Cancer503rd of 6222.0
What they’ve said
“…We have already made progress: for example, changes to rules for large vehicle licence holders with diabetes, which reduce costs by several million pounds a year; and there are some examples of Civil Aviation Authority initiatives ……”
Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] · 2026-06-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The negative procedure is available only where there is a significant threat to public health, or another substantial reason, and only for temporary changes to slot-usage requirements. Requiring the affirmative procedure in every case could delay necessary action during disruption, where speed may be essential.”
Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] · 2026-06-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Moving to health, this Government have already taken serious action on waiting lists. They are down by half a million and the number of people waiting less than 18 weeks for planned care is now at 65.3%, up from 59%.”
King’s Speech · 2026-05-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, port state control is the system used by the United Kingdom and other countries to inspect foreign-registered visiting ships to ensure that they meet the necessary international safety and pollution prevention standards.”
Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) Regulations 2026 · 2026-04-27 · Read on Hansard ↗
“The noble Earl asks a very pertinent question, and I will write to him. I believe that is true, but I cannot say for certain. Following the Carmont disaster, when people were killed as a result of an earthworks failure, the noble Lord, Lord Mair, wrote a very powerful report on earthworks maintenance for Network Rail,…”
Rail Infrastructure Resilience: Storms and Floods · 2026-03-19 · Read on Hansard ↗
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