“…As we have again heard today, too often assisted dying and palliative care are presented as competing alternatives. They are not. Both are rooted in the same aim: ensuring that people approaching the end of life are treated with dignity, compassion and respect.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism80th of 90539.0
- Palliative & end of life care68th of 54018.0
- NHS waiting lists105th of 54312.0
- Cancer141st of 64112.0
- Mental health303rd of 89012.0
- Adult social care & reform44th of 39712.0
- Assisted dying98th of 3929.0
- Public health & prevention187th of 7009.0
- Unpaid carers99th of 2966.0
- GP access52nd of 2476.0
- Health inequalities141st of 2993.0
- Rare diseases81st of 2073.0
- A&E & ambulance response118th of 2723.0
- Children's health58th of 1653.0
Also active on learning disability & autism
What they’ve said
“…Turning to the public health costs, last summer’s heatwaves contributed to an estimated 16,500 avoidable excess deaths across Europe, with 1,504 heat-associated deaths last year in the UK alone.”
Climate Change · 2026-06-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Furniss. I am sure that the whole country joins you in finding it difficult to deal with this heat and to perform to the best of one’s ability. I am thinking about those students who are sitting GCSE and A-level exams this week. I thank the hon.”
North Sea Oil and Gas · 2026-06-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…This is also personal to me. I have long held with the principle of assisted dying, but I have had long, deep conversations with my husband over the last couple of years about the choices he would like available to him if and when his leukaemia eventually becomes terminal.”
Progression of Bills through Parliament · 2026-06-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“We need to be clear that this energy crisis is, in effect, an oil and gas crisis and shows us yet again just how dangerous our overdependence on fossil fuels is. Just as with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the middle east conflict shows how a single geopolitical escalation can send energy prices soaring, leaving househo…”
Oil and Gas · 2026-03-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…lready begun in many communities where they treasure the value of a healthy chalk stream for their physical and mental health and recreation. They are monitoring water quality, acting as stewards in cleaning and maintaining them, and fighting for their survival.”
Chalk Streams (UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site) · 2026-02-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
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