“…Friend is completely right. In a world in which we focus a lot on how we can treat and slow the progress of dementia and Alzheimer’s, this is something we really need to look at.”
Record by topic
- NHS waiting lists149th of 5439.0
- Dentistry access105th of 1973.0
- Learning disability & autism656th of 9053.0
- Rare diseases81st of 2073.0
- Unpaid carers170th of 2963.0
- Women's health & gynaecology100th of 2123.0
- Dementia112th of 2633.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing124th of 3143.0
Also active on nhs waiting lists
What they’ve said
“…vestment in training audiologists across the country, so that areas like Doncaster never again face such severe staff shortages? But this is not just about investment; it is also about raising awareness. Many young people would not even consider audiology as a career, and would not even be aware that it exists.”
Audiology Services: Doncaster · 2026-05-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The impact on the hard-of-hearing community in my area has been truly devastating. Waiting lists have grown well into the thousands, and many people have felt isolated and forgotten.”
Audiology Services: Doncaster · 2026-05-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The waiting list is still far too long, and too many people have been waiting four or five years, so part of our collective ask as MPs for these areas is that the Minister continues to press the ICB to look at what resource is available for outsourcing more to the high street—at least in the short term—so that we can c…”
Audiology Services: Doncaster · 2026-05-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir John. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Rossendale and Darwen (Andy MacNae) for securing this important debate. I pay tribute to my constituents Nathan and Fiona Robinson, whose son Alfie tragically passed away.”
Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood · 2026-03-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I completely agree. Period poverty can often be overlooked when thinking about the whole system, but for young women in care and leaving care who cannot access those products, it can be debilitating to their ability to access all the other services that we are talking about.”
Care Leavers · 2025-11-03 · Read on Hansard ↗
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