“Mr Evans applied for early release of his civil service pension on health grounds because of terminal illness in November 2025, but sadly passed away this May. His case is still not resolved, despite repeated urgent representations from my office. Capita has failed inexcusably.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism160th of 90524.0
- Mental health147th of 89024.0
- Cancer107th of 64115.0
- Women's health & gynaecology60th of 2126.0
- Maternity & neonatal153rd of 4536.0
- Children's health58th of 1653.0
- Heart disease & stroke178th of 4073.0
- Palliative & end of life care302nd of 5403.0
- Public health & prevention427th of 7003.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)49th of 1463.0
- Unpaid carers170th of 2963.0
- Diabetes68th of 1993.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing124th of 3143.0
- Health inequalities141st of 2993.0
Also active on mental health
What they’ve said
“…That is horrific to hear—as someone who has been very active on eating disorders, that is really quite terrifying. We should be focused on ensuring that the voices of those people who will be most impacted—the young people and their families—are part of the discussion.”
Puberty Blockers · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I declare an interest: I chair the all-party parliamentary group on SEND, and my partner is training to be a teacher. I thank the Front Benchers for the way in which they have conducted this review. I have been pleasantly surprised to see in policy many of the things that constituents have raised with me.”
Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving · 2026-02-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I declare an interest as the chair of the all-party parliamentary group for special educational needs and disabilities, and as one of the openly neurodiverse Members of this House: I have dyspraxia, dyslexia and—surprise, surprise—ADHD.”
ADHD Diagnosis · 2026-01-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Absolutely. Just to go back to myself again, in a very ADHD way, I did art and drama alongside sciences. I became a scientist before I came here, but without the art and drama I would never have succeeded in science.”
ADHD Diagnosis · 2026-01-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…something we are all at risk of, including low wages, a shortage of affordable housing, the lack of support for mental health needs or substance abuse, but these challenges are compounded by the additional barriers imposed by the immigration system.”
No Recourse to Public Funds: Homelessness · 2025-12-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
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Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily quoting them directly.
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