Samantha Niblett
South Derbyshire
LabourOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 250th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 20%. 25 contributions since 2024-11-27.
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism121st of 96733.0
- Mental health134th of 86924.0
- Maternity & neonatal93rd of 4279.0
- Cancer224th of 6136.0
- Public health & prevention299th of 7346.0
- Care home closures & provider failure13th of 453.0
- NHS waiting lists311th of 5303.0
- Rare diseases79th of 1983.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking40th of 1323.0
What they’ve said
“…Doctor’s appointments were offered, but they were by phone, and there were suggestions that he could attend a mental health café. As Phil could not leave the house, this approach was never going to work for him.”
Business of the House · 2026-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Of course, constituency work is not a catalogue of success. We did not stop the Stanton incinerator, too many SEND families are still battling a system that lets them down and many of my constituents continue to face challenges with fleecehold, inappropriate development and poor roads.”
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment · 2026-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Everyone should have the right of access to high-quality, evidence-based healthcare, whatever their age. At the heart of this debate are young people experiencing profound gender-related distress, and the families who support them.”
Puberty Blockers · 2026-06-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…health is being pushed to the edges of the internet by systems that fail to distinguish between pornography and public health. Posts about periods, endometriosis, fertility, pregnancy loss, pelvic pain and menopause—ordinary facts about ordinary bodies—are down-ranked, age-gated or quietly buried, while explicit conten…”
Women’s Health and Wellbeing: Online Censorship · 2026-05-21 · Read on Hansard ↗