Biography
Sarah Bool has engaged extensively on health and social care topics through 40 debate speeches, with particularly sustained focus on type 1 diabetes screening in children, drawing on her personal experience as a type 1 diabetic. Her contributions have encompassed cancer (including rare forms such as blood cancer and aplastic anaemia, prompted by personal losses), dentistry access in her constituency, and end-of-life care legislation. She has also raised NHS patient data systems, diabetes management in sport, and support for those undergoing cancer treatment, demonstrating engagement across multiple health priorities.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…That would have an impact on waiting lists and could potentially lead to the rationing of services, so what would it mean for civilians in the long term? Those are all points we have to be prepared for. I call on the Government to turn their attention to them.”
Record by topic
- Diabetes2nd of 19051.0
- Public health & prevention29th of 68833.0
- Cancer50th of 62224.0
- Mental health159th of 88021.0
- Learning disability & autism382nd of 8999.0
- Heart disease & stroke41st of 3989.0
- GP access49th of 2416.0
- NHS waiting lists207th of 5346.0
- Palliative & end of life care213th of 5686.0
- Health inequalities135th of 2883.0
- Children's health56th of 1573.0
- Dentistry access100th of 1943.0
- Assisted dying193rd of 3713.0
- Rare diseases80th of 2023.0
What they’ve said
“On Tuesday evening, we lost my uncle Rory to cancer. He absolutely adored politics, so I hope it offers a little comfort to my family that we are able to remember him here today. [Hon. Members: “Hear, hear.”] Thank you. I thank the doctors and nurses who looked after him.”
Business of the House · 2026-06-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…As many Members will not fail to know, I am a type 1 diabetic and I will always passionately talk about diabetes. Diabetes UK has highlighted concerns about some of the changes.”
Health Bill · 2026-06-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“It has just been announced that the last NHS dentist provision in Towcester in my constituency will be withdrawn on 1 August 2026. That represents a significant loss, especially in a rapidly expanding town, with no other NHS dentistry provision around for miles.”
Business of the House · 2026-04-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for a national programme of screening for type 1 diabetes in children; and for connected purposes. We have all just returned from the Easter recess, and I am sure that, given the number of chocolate eggs that have been consumed, many people will have been told, “…”
Type 1 Diabetes Screening (Children) · 2026-04-14 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…They are a means of helping people to lose weight, which can be a significant part of type 2 diabetes, but they may not be the answer. There are events going on at the moment, saying that we should exercise some caution and make sure that any jabs that are taken are actually legitimate and proper, and not counterfeit.”
Type 1 Diabetes: Infant Testing · 2026-03-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
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