Biography
Samantha Niblett has engaged extensively with health and social care through 27 debate speeches, with particular focus on maternal and infant health, mental health support following suicide, rare diseases, and NHS performance on waiting lists and discharge delays. Her contributions reflect a pattern of championing specific constituent cases—such as raising awareness of FIRES (febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome) through a constituent's charity work—whilst addressing systemic issues including rural healthcare access, women's health censorship online, and evidence-based care for young people experiencing gender-related distress. She has also advocated for improvements in NHS data management and supported targeted initiatives to reduce waiting times in her local trust.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…I will not make this too much of a speech—I will include this when I get to speak—but the difference made by a midwife who arrives just at the moment when someone is prepared to give up can sometimes result in someone’s daughter acquiring the middle name of that midwife, just as my hon.”
Record by topic
- Learning disability & autism98th of 89933.0
- Mental health159th of 88021.0
- Maternity & neonatal68th of 43812.0
- Cancer180th of 6229.0
- Public health & prevention183rd of 6889.0
- Care home closures & provider failure13th of 473.0
- NHS waiting lists323rd of 5343.0
- Rare diseases80th of 2023.0
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking41st of 1393.0
What they’ve said
“…a tremendous response and support from many, including professionals in occupational health, medicine, nursing, public health and academia, the National Education Union and the police.”
Engagements · 2026-09-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…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 ↗
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