“…Gemma Reeves is a breast cancer nurse at the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, my local hospital in Margate. She started a petition that I noticed on my Instagram feed a few months ago, which calls on the NHS to establish annual mammograms for 40-year-old women.”
Record by topic
- Cancer54th of 64124.0
- Mental health255th of 89015.0
- Learning disability & autism259th of 90515.0
- NHS waiting lists105th of 54312.0
- Maternity & neonatal112th of 4539.0
- Public health & prevention260th of 7006.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing124th of 3143.0
- Heart disease & stroke178th of 4073.0
- Palliative & end of life care302nd of 5403.0
- Women's health & gynaecology100th of 2123.0
Also active on cancer
What they’ve said
“…Our constituents have more physical and mental health needs, lower life expectancy and higher rates of major diseases, and they are generally older. On average, they have lower educational attainment and higher rates of school absences, and once they enter the workforce, they are paid less.”
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill · 2026-04-27 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…She had been told by her GP that she was too young to have an endometriosis diagnosis. Thanks to my intervention, she got a gynaecological appointment, but we all know that an MP’s surgery should not be the gateway to decent healthcare. Daizy has turned her experience into academic research. Will my hon.”
Women’s Health Strategy · 2026-04-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I welcome my hon. Friend to her place and congratulate her on her appointment. I noticed in the cancer plan the commitment to fill NHS workforce gaps in coastal towns such as mine—Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate—and to end the postcode lottery that means many patients in coastal communities are missing out on the bes…”
Cancer Treatment · 2026-04-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“As the Prime Minister has pointed out, today is World Cancer Day. As outlined in our cancer plan, early detection and diagnosis is vital. Will the Prime Minister agree to consider the campaign by my constituent Gemma Reeves, who is a nurse at the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother hospital, to ensure that breast cancer s…”
Engagements · 2026-02-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I congratulate my right hon. Friend and, indeed, the Chancellor on making the decision to tax online gambling in particular. The fact that people effectively have a casino in their pocket destroys lives and families, and it is right that we send that strong signal, as well as make sure money is available to tackle the…”
Gambling Duty · 2025-11-27 · Read on Hansard ↗
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