Biography

Lord Randall of Uxbridge has engaged with health and social care topics primarily through debate speeches, with particular emphasis on cancer care. His contributions have included supporting the Rare Cancers Bill by drawing on experiences of former constituents affected by brain tumours, and addressing mental health and end-of-life care issues within broader legislative debates. His engagement across these health topics has been episodic rather than forming a sustained focus of his parliamentary activity.

Generated from their own Hansard record, below

…One is Councillor Becky Haggar, a former Mayor of Hillingdon, whose husband sadly passed away from cancer; she set up the Hillingdon Brain Tumour & Injury Charity.

Record by topic

  1. Learning disability & autism592nd of 8994.0
  2. Cancer503rd of 6222.0
  3. Mental health750th of 8802.0
  4. Palliative & end of life care452nd of 5682.0

What they’ve said

  • In the absence of my noble friend Lord Goldsmith, I shall move Amendment 212, to which I have added my name. My noble friend sends his apologies to the Committee that he is detained elsewhere and cannot be here today.

    Planning and Infrastructure Bill · 2025-09-15 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …for the asylum seekers themselves, to make them feel valued and part of the community, and it has helped their mental health. I think it is something that should be looked at more. As I said, I would be very happy to pass on a copy of this evaluation report from the University of Nottingham that shows the value of it.

    Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill · 2025-09-08 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • My Lords, I support Amendments 4 and 5, to both of which I have added my name. I echo the excellent words of the noble Lord, Lord Storey, who introduced the issue of the childcare sector.

    National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill · 2025-01-21 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …uld do with this increase in national insurance contributions will be devastating for pharmacies, GP practices, hospices and others. In the other place, when Members of Parliament want to get beneath the skin of people on the other side, they occasionally say such things as, “What about the sick and dying?” I have hear…

    National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill · 2025-01-21 · Read on Hansard ↗

Contributions reproduced under the Open Parliament Licence.