Mike Tapp is the Labour MP for Dover and Deal, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
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Ranks 470th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 37%. 13 contributions since 2024-10-15.
Mike Tapp has engaged on health and social care topics primarily through 13 debate speeches, with his contributions focusing on NHS urgent and emergency care services. The extracts provided show limited direct engagement with the eight listed health topics, with only a question tabled regarding NHS urgent and emergency care services assessment visible in the recent contributions. His parliamentary activity during this period has been dominated by contributions on immigration, border security, and other non-health matters.
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“I thank the hon. Member for his question. I will ignore the rant about Brexit—we are well past that. Whenever anyone in this House, in the Gallery or at home seeks to travel, the first place they should go is the Government website, to receive travel advice.”
Electronic Travel Authorisation: Dual Nationals · 2026-02-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…As I was saying, around 1.34 million people are currently on our social housing waiting list, which has increased by 200,000 since 2020. Combining that with a potential 2.2 million people becoming eligible for settled status between 2026 and 2030 would put a massive strain on our public services.”
Indefinite Leave to Remain · 2026-02-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Doing nothing is simply unacceptable. Around 1.34 million people are currently on our social housing waiting list—…”
Indefinite Leave to Remain · 2026-02-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…My point was the increase of 2.2 million people who would have access to it, with 1.34 million already on the waiting list and our ambition to build just 1.5 million homes in that picture.”
Indefinite Leave to Remain · 2026-02-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I am sure that many of us in the Chamber will have constituents who have spent years on the waiting list for social housing. Continuing to add to that list will not solve the problem.…”
Indefinite Leave to Remain · 2026-02-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…re immensely grateful to those who come to the UK with good intentions and continue to play a vital role in the adult social care sector. However, it is clear that international recruitment went too far, and the route admitted unprecedented numbers of migrants and their families. As my hon.”
Indefinite Leave to Remain · 2026-02-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
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