Rosie Duffield
Canterbury
IndependentOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Get a doctor in here!
Ranks 684th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 54%. 7 contributions since 2025-02-27.
Record by topic
- Maternity & neonatal65th of 42712.0
- Learning disability & autism548th of 9676.0
- Mental health470th of 8696.0
- Cancer355th of 6133.0
- Heart disease & stroke170th of 3873.0
- Children's health56th of 1583.0
What they’ve said
“…The report was titled, “Listen to Mums”. I am glad that an independent maternity commissioner will finally be implemented, after our years of calls for one. Bill Kirkup’s headline finding in his 2023 review of east Kent was also that we should listen to women.”
National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation · 2026-06-30 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Donna Ockenden but, frankly, expectations are pretty low about ending this crisis in maternity care all these years later. Does the Secretary of State agree that as well as training, we have to end this patchwork postcode lottery of care, and introduce basic, nationwide standards and accountability across all NHS trust…”
Nottingham Maternity and Neonatal Services · 2026-06-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Sue is also a psychoanalytic psychotherapist and mental health nurse, formerly of the Gender Identity Development Service. They both argue against the affirmative-only model of treatment, such as the use of puberty-blocking drugs, as it masks underlying issues, such as childhood trauma or autism.”
Puberty Blockers · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…James told MPs and peers that, first and foremost, most of his patients—almost all of them, in fact—are autistic. As recognised by the Cass review, children or adolescents on the autism spectrum experience difficulties with social belonging and can be particularly sensitive to seeking affirmation from others.”