Mr Clive Betts
Sheffield South East
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Get a doctor in here!
Ranks 533rd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 42%. 11 contributions since 2024-11-14.
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism314th of 96715.0
- Cancer176th of 6139.0
- Public health & prevention299th of 7346.0
- Adult social care & reform92nd of 3626.0
- Mental health646th of 8693.0
- Palliative & end of life care344th of 5733.0
What they’ve said
“…Link Community Hub in Stradbroke in my constituency about the fact that people there with mental health conditions who are claiming PIP have drug abuse and alcohol abuse conditions, and are using PIP to fund those conditions.”
Timms Review: Interim Report · 2026-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I will dive very deeply into the question, Madam Deputy Speaker. The Chair of the Committee sends his apologies for his absence; he is presently in a Committee meeting.”
Civil Service Pensions · 2026-07-06 · Read on Hansard ↗
“The Public Accounts Committee has looked at the cost of home-to-school transport. Clearly, one of the drivers is the cost of sending kids with special needs miles away from their home to very expensive private schools.”
Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving · 2026-02-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…There are major issues in social care. I am still disappointed that we will not make changes to social care funding until 2029, after the review. I think we could make them more quickly. We are clearly moving on special educational needs and disabilities, but we need to move on children’s social care as well.”
Local Government Finance · 2026-02-11 · Read on Hansard ↗