Reigate
ConservativeOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 23rd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 2%. 117 contributions since 2024-12-11.
“…Member for Salford (Rebecca Long Bailey) made really important points about corridor care not happening in a silo. There is a wider system of things going on, so we need to look at this more broadly.”
NHS Corridor Care · 2026-07-08 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…It found that medical interventions did not reduce psychiatric problems and may even be associated with worsening mental health. How many times have we heard it said that puberty blockers offer a pathway towards improved mental health and reduced psychiatric distress for those struggling with gender identity? I have lo…”
Puberty Blockers · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…not formally published until 2020, demonstrated no statistically significant improvement in gender dysphoria or mental health outcomes. It is important to remember the early studies that told us that, in a majority of cases, going through puberty resolved gender distress.”
Puberty Blockers · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…We also see over-representation of neurodiversity, mental health issues and trauma in this group. To put it another way, these children are much more likely to have been in care, to suffer with anxiety and depression, to be autistic and to have been abused. It is a group of incredibly vulnerable children.”
Puberty Blockers · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…She has managed to raise an amazing £2 million for a new wellbeing centre locally to support young people with mental health issues and get them the support they need before a crisis is reached.”
Business of the House · 2026-05-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“It is truly a pleasure to get to a part of the Bill on which I suspect we will agree more than we will not. I think we will all find that rather refreshing after the last few sittings.”
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Ninth sitting) · 2026-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
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