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“…In Southwark, there is particular NHS pressure on GP access. Southwark council is helping to expand and improve provision, but how do the Government ensure that GP practices’ self-reported access times—four in five people can see a GP within two weeks—are accurate and heading in the right direction?…”

Record by topic

  1. Mental health397th of 8909.0
  2. Heart disease & stroke178th of 4073.0
  3. Children's health58th of 1653.0
  4. GP access95th of 2473.0
  5. Learning disability & autism656th of 9053.0
  6. Medical ethics & regulation102nd of 2263.0

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What they’ve said

  • “…d legacy benefits: the longer that somebody is out of work, the more ill health that they experience, including mental health and depression, and the more costs that they incur for the NHS. There are state benefits and individual benefits for getting the right support.”

    Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill · 2025-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “…I serve a community, in Bermondsey and Old Southwark, with a higher prevalence of mental health conditions and psychoses. We are fortunate to have South London and Maudsley NHS foundation trust on our doorstep.”

    Mental Health Bill [Lords] · 2025-05-19 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Norwich South (Clive Lewis), and I commend him for the passion with which he introduced the debate. I believe that I serve the best community in the country, and I am aware that I have constituents in the Public Gallery, but I do not play to the gallery.”

    Water Bill · 2025-03-28 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “Q<QNum HRSContentId="{ACD0A09A-F3F0-4428-87DA-D47B20E93E3D}"> </QNum> Joshua, you spoke about the Bill’s dual powers, both prevention and recovery. I just wonder, is it possible to quantify or estimate a percentage or lump sum figure of how much is expected to be saved from people who know they can no longer attempt to…”

    Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill (Second sitting) · 2025-02-25 · Read on Hansard ↗

  • “Q<QNum HRSContentId="{C2F546E4-C8FF-4A52-A960-AF656F2C7F50}"> </QNum> On how much this legislation will prevent people from trying to fiddle the system. There will be people who are aware of the new powers who then do not do it; that is the point you were talking about when it comes to prevention.”

    Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill (Second sitting) · 2025-02-25 · Read on Hansard ↗

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