Biography
Lord O'Shaughnessy engaged on cancer policy through a debate speech on the Rare Cancers Bill in January 2026, where he declared relevant interests including his role as patron and adviser of the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission. He commended the Bill's introduction and highlighted the House of Lords' historical record on promoting cancer innovation and research.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…Strategy and Health Data Research UK, and in particular as a patron and adviser of the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission, of which more shortly. I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Elliott, on bringing this Bill to this House, and Scott Arthur on introducing it in the other place.”
Record by topic
- Cancer503rd of 6222.0
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
- New approach could expand genetic testing for breast cancer without increasing pressure on healthcare servicesThe Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)