“…That includes tackling inequalities such as the unacceptable maternal mortality gap experienced by black women. Today, I want to focus not on those who seek to divide us, but those who strengthen our communities.”
Record by topic
- Mental health255th of 89015.0
- Women's health & gynaecology21st of 21215.0
- Maternity & neonatal78th of 45312.0
- Palliative & end of life care112th of 54012.0
- Assisted dying202nd of 3923.0
- Elderly care & frailty77th of 2493.0
- Cancer387th of 6413.0
- Health inequalities141st of 2993.0
Also active on women's health & gynaecology
What they’ve said
“Before I begin, I declare an interest as a patron of my local hospice, Community hospice. I want to be clear from the outset that I am not opposed to assisted dying in principle; I understand why many people support a change in the law, and I recognise the compassion that motivates those views.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-09-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I believe the concerns raised by organisations such as the Royal College of Physicians and the British Geriatrics Society about the uncertainty of the end of life, safeguarding and the definition of terminal illness deserve careful consideration. I cannot separate this debate from my own experiences.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-09-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…son approaching the end of life to receive the dignity, support and compassion that I have seen provided by our hospices across the country. But, having considered the evidence before us, I am not persuaded that these serious concerns about inequality, disability, safeguarding and end-of-life uncertainty have been adeq…”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-09-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision about the teaching of menstrual and gynaecological health in certain educational settings; to provide for training, guidance and resources to support such teaching; to provide that training includes content about awareness of racial discrimination…”
Menstrual and Gynaecological Health · 2026-03-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…There is still a “male by default” culture in healthcare. I have been campaigning for faster treatment for endometriosis and fibroids. One in 10 women suffer from these painful and incurable conditions, yet the average time that women wait for diagnosis has gone up from eight years to nearly 10—to nine years and four m…”
International Women’s Day · 2026-03-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
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Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
- Hotter summers, hidden harmsCentre for Mental Health
- Women in perimenopause report more anxiety than other menopausal groupsNews-Medical
- Women hail effects of ‘life-changing’ endometriosis drugThe Times