Biography
Lord Wigley participated in committee work on autism strategy, drawing on his service on the Select Committee examining the Autism Act 2009 and acknowledging the substantial evidence-gathering involved. The contributions provided do not contain engagement on cancer or rare diseases as indicated in the topics listed, nor do they reflect the stated manner of engagement across ministerial statements or debate speeches on health and social care matters.
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“…I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Rock, for her huge commitment to autism and the balanced way in which she chaired the committee. I also thank the clerk, advisers, researchers and staff, who had to cope with a huge volume of evidence and of witnesses who appeared before us.”
Record by topic
- Cancer330th of 6225.0
- Learning disability & autism746th of 8992.5
- Rare diseases170th of 2022.0
What they’ve said
“…and possibly for industries associated with the production of medical radioisotopes needed in the treatment of cancer. I should make it clear that, like other parties, there are members of Plaid Cymru who do not support nuclear energy for a variety of reasons.”
National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Generation · 2025-05-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…d have prevented essential research into both infertility and avoiding certain hereditary disabilities, such as cystic fibrosis and muscular dystrophy. I should declare my own interests: we then had two boys who were alive with hereditary conditions. This led to the establishment of the organisation Progress.”
Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Amendment) Regulations 2024 · 2024-10-22 · Read on Hansard ↗
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