Lord Johnson of Lainston
House of Lords
ConservativeOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Found a pulse
Ranks 788th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 62%. 7 contributions since 2024-09-10.
Record by topic
- Public health & prevention205th of 73410.0
- Learning disability & autism659th of 9674.0
What they’ve said
“My Lords, I will take a slightly different tack and praise the Government for some of the Bills put forward in the most gracious Speech. However, before I do, I want to admit to a slightly shady secret: I am a capitalist; I like making money, I am on the boards of companies, and I invest in businesses that will, I hope…”
King’s Speech · 2026-05-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…astating for this important area of our economy and would have no benefit to the overall plan of making Britain smoke-free either. I went to inspect the offices of Hunters & Frankau, which is the main importer of Cuban cigars, to see how a ban on ordinary box packaging could be implemented.”
Tobacco and Vapes Bill · 2026-02-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The point must be about public health and giving people longer, happier lives and being practical about how to apply the laws to ensure that they function effectively.”
Tobacco and Vapes Bill · 2025-11-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…hat she is not looking to take action retrospectively on people who now enjoy a legal pastime but to bring in a smoke-free generation, but how will that conflict with my rights? How will I receive information? Can I receive the information that I want to receive in a way that enables me to distinguish easily between pr…”
Tobacco and Vapes Bill · 2025-11-17 · Read on Hansard ↗