Lord Swire

House of Lords

Conservative

Overall, across health & social care this Parliament

Found a pulse

Ranks 861st of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 68%. 5 contributions since 2025-01-23.

Record by topic

“…That leaves me with a sense of profound unease. Surely, we should be spending more time, effort and money on palliative care, end-of-life care and social care. That should be where we are concentrating all our efforts and energies.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-09-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister, but I do not agree with his position. This would have provided him with an opportunity to send a very strong signal out to all those watching these debates and following the issue of immigration very closely.”
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill · 2025-07-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…What are the Government going to do about the ageing population of farmers and to encourage younger people into farming, at a time when the farming sector has been so horribly undermined by the Government’s own legislation?…”
Farming: 25-year Road Map · 2025-04-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…It triggered a memory for me. I was approached by the Children’s Hospice South West for a fundraiser —my goodness, I think it was 15 years ago—and managed to raise a record amount by putting on an event for it. I saw for myself the astonishing job that hospices do.”
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill · 2025-02-04 · Read on Hansard ↗