“…Member’s Bill is contingent on a commitment to improving, not sidelining, the palliative care system, and I pay tribute to the courageous and dedicated palliative care workers of our country, including those at Mount Edgcumbe hospice in my constituency.”
Record by topic
- Palliative & end of life care140th of 5409.0
- GP access52nd of 2476.0
- Mental health491st of 8906.0
- Health inequalities83rd of 2996.0
- Learning disability & autism469th of 9056.0
- Public health & prevention427th of 7003.0
- Elderly care & frailty77th of 2493.0
- Maternity & neonatal251st of 4533.0
- Cancer387th of 6413.0
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What they’ve said
“My hon. Friend makes a very important point. Each year, independent hospices help around 20,000 people spend their final days outside hospital settings, and this saves the NHS an estimated 1.5 million bed days and more than £800 million annually.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-09-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…We must give people dignity, security and support when they need it the most. At present, palliative care remains lovingly—but to an embarrassing degree—funded through donations and by supporters who run marathons, charity shops and fundraising events for hospice charities across the UK.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-09-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…people have transformed our green space into a thriving community asset that provides environmental education, mental health support, employability services and many more community activities.”
Business of the House · 2026-06-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…They were candid about the reason why, which is that, without an EHCP, they simply do not have the funding to support many of the children who need it most. Demand for EHCPs is incredibly high.”
SEND Provision and Reform · 2026-04-13 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…hether that was in technical assistance to the revenue service or tax administration, support for reforming the public health system or advice on the macroeconomic reforms that Nigeria is beginning to implement, the emphasis was unmistakeable: partnership not paternalism.”
Official Development Assistance Reductions · 2025-11-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
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