Mr Connor Rand is the Labour MP for Altrincham and Sale West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 188th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 15%. 31 contributions since 2024-09-12.
What they’ve raised
Mr Rand has engaged extensively on health and social care through 31 debate speeches, with a particular focus on maternity and infant safety, notably campaigning for regulation of the unqualified infant sleep industry following a constituent's child death. He has also raised mental health support for terminal cancer patients, A&E capacity at local hospitals, ADHD diagnosis waiting times, and sudden unexplained death in childhood, frequently grounding his contributions in constituent experiences and local healthcare needs.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
Record by topic
- Cancer37th of 61330.0
- Learning disability & autism154th of 89824.0
- Maternity & neonatal37th of 42718.0
- Mental health226th of 86715.0
- NHS waiting lists99th of 53012.0
- Palliative & end of life care151st of 5529.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing61st of 2956.0
- Heart disease & stroke69th of 386
What they’ve said
“…e-threatening illness, because of course as a DES sufferer, she is 40 times more likely to suffer from cervical cancer. Does my hon. Friend agree with Susannah and me that the Government should very carefully consider the merits of a full public inquiry into this scandal?…”
Diethylstilbestrol: Intergenerational Impact · 2026-06-29 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Sometimes, these people call themselves maternity nurses, practitioners or consultants. Sometimes they call themselves sleep trainers or specialists. Sometimes they provide care in the home. Sometimes they share their advice to vast and growing audiences on social media.”
Maternity Nurses, Nannies and the Infant Sleep Industry · 2026-06-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Trafford died after being placed in an unsafe sleeping position on the advice of a maternity nurse who had no medical qualifications at all. There was no legal accountability for this death because no laws had been broken, but a family had been broken.”
Maternity Nurses, Nannies and the Infant Sleep Industry · 2026-06-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…We have a new skin cancer clinic, but I want us to go further and establish a permanent diagnostic centre for my community to relieve pressure on Wythenshawe A&E.”
Business of the House · 2026-06-04 ·