Biography
Sarah Pochin has engaged on health and social care topics through three debate speeches. She raised concerns about NHS workforce training, specifically advocating for prioritisation of UK-trained resident doctors in securing specialty training posts during the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill debate. Her contributions focused on workforce recruitment and retention challenges rather than broader healthcare policy or mental health issues specifically.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“I recently spoke to a doctor in my constituency who was concerned about resident doctors going abroad to get a training place in their chosen specialty. We in Reform welcome this Bill.”
Record by topic
- Mental health654th of 8803.0
- NHS & care workforce/staffing118th of 3023.0
What they’ve said
“Yesterday, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton highlighted the need to recruit people to our armed forces to protect this nation. How does the Secretary of State expect to do that when those who served gallantly in Northern Ireland face prosecution? Why would young men and women join our armed forces with the risk o…”
Northern Ireland Troubles: Legacy and Reconciliation · 2025-12-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…By the time a streetwise defendant has pleaded mental health problems and declared they are on universal credit, there are very few options available to the sentencing bench, and without custody there are even fewer.”
Sentencing Bill · 2025-09-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
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