Mike Reader
Northampton South
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Get a doctor in here!
Ranks 503rd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 39%. 12 contributions since 2024-09-05.
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism226th of 96721.0
- Mental health226th of 86915.0
- Dentistry access99th of 1913.0
- GP access89th of 2323.0
- Health inequalities130th of 2773.0
- Rare diseases79th of 1983.0
What they’ve said
“People in Northampton are on a bit of a rollercoaster: they have seen the benefits of a Labour Government in the £16 million that has been secured for our new urgent care centre at Northampton general, but they will now rightly be worried reading the news.”
Resident Doctors: Industrial Action · 2025-12-10 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Does the hon. Gentleman agree that, while we do need that reform, we should recognise the brilliant organisations in our communities that are working so hard to support people—particularly, in Northampton, SEND Mummas, West Northants SEND Action Group and SENDS 4 Dad?”
Autistic Adults: Employment · 2025-11-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…many stories in my constituency about how stable and secure employment has transformed the lives of people with autism and other disabilities. The key words there are “stable” and “secure”; to unlock people’s potential, we must ensure that work is consistent, meaningful and fulfilling.…”
Autistic Adults: Employment · 2025-11-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The reality is that, across the country, the support network available to autistic adults is fragile. We rely on a patchwork of charities, specialist employers and often the good will of large organisations to make the investments needed to open up the opportunities that the hon. Member for Hazel Grove spoke about.”
Autistic Adults: Employment · 2025-11-11 ·