Biography

Lord True has not raised any of the five listed topics (dementia, mental health, adult social care and reform, learning disability and autism, or elderly care and frailty) in the 10 debate speeches provided. His contributions have focused on parliamentary procedure, constitutional matters, government accountability, and political priorities, but contain no substantive engagement with health and social care issues.

Generated from their own Hansard record, below

…t forward proposals on social care, before the morning had passed they had been condemned by other parties as a dementia tax and the whole thing was mobilised against the Conservative Party for electoral benefit. A bit of repentance all round and a new resolve to work together would be something we could all join in on.

Government Political Priorities and Legislative Agenda · 2026-09-03 · Hansard ↗

Record by topic

  1. Learning disability & autism307th of 89912.0
  2. Dementia211th of 2512.0
  3. Elderly care & frailty166th of 2362.0
  4. Mental health750th of 8802.0
  5. Adult social care & reform312th of 3762.0

What they’ve said

  • …In probation, he went on to study mental health, becoming a psychiatric social worker, and that informed his long, magnificent service in Hertfordshire, which the Leader referred to. I first met Herbert in No.

    Tributes: Lord Laming · 2026-07-22 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …Thames Water, the biggest council house programme since the war, giving mayors more funding, creating a national care service, more overseas aid, cutting student loan repayments, more employment support and ending homelessness.…

    Business of the House · 2026-07-21 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • My Lords, how nice it is to see our House without those railings today. It is an absolute pleasure to follow the wise and witty speeches of the noble Baroness, Lady Crawley, and the noble Lord, Lord Roe of West Wickham.

    King’s Speech · 2026-05-13 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • …Take SEND funding, referred to by the noble Baroness, Lady Kramer. The right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Portsmouth, who I greatly welcome, was right to ask a fundamental question in his notable maiden speech about how the costs will be met. This was followed up in more detail by my noble friend Lady Barran.

    Autumn Budget 2025 · 2025-12-04 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • My Lords, before speaking to Amendment 13, I should explain that I have tabled Amendment 13A on the supplementary list to put beyond doubt a point that may have been an unintended effect of the original drafting of Amendment 13.

    House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill · 2025-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗

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