“…s, including retention of business rates and reforms to the highest cost services—social care, homelessness and special educational needs and disabilities. I welcome all those things.”
Record by topic
- Adult social care & reform102nd of 3978.0
- Learning disability & autism469th of 9056.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking38th of 1454.0
- NHS waiting lists475th of 5432.0
- Mental health759th of 8902.0
- Elderly care & frailty171st of 2492.0
- Public health & prevention585th of 7002.0
Also active on adult social care & reform
What they’ve said
“…We know from Mencap that 86% of young people with a learning disability want a job. The noble Baroness, Lady Morris of Yardley, said that the report provided a blueprint for the new Government to implement their manifesto commitment to getting more young disabled people into work, and to bridge the gap between educatio…”
Welfare Reforms and Youth Unemployment · 2026-06-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, my name has not been attached to either of these issues to date, but I give our support to both of them. They are both extremely important and I find myself convinced, having listened to the debate so far on both matters, that the case is sufficient for us to send both matters back to the other place.”
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill · 2026-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…It is now for the Government to double-check all of the figures produced on improvements in public health and to assess whether, having had devolution, the resources have been provided to match the responsibilities and powers devolved—and, at the same time, to assess whether the achievements and outcomes in Greater Man…”
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill · 2026-02-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“If there are any matters raised by me or other noble Lords that the Minister did not cover, could she send a letter to cover them? I do not think I heard confirmation about the Nolan principles, for example. If there is anything else, I hope that officials might draft something for her to send.”
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill · 2026-01-27 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ulative impact of many years of underfunding—serious underfunding of both local government and problems such as adult social care, to which the noble Baroness referred—for which a proper policy has never ever been devised. I want to be clear that we are in favour of strategic authorities that can drive growth.”
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill · 2026-01-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
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