Sir Edward Leigh

Gainsborough

Conservative

Overall, across health & social care this Parliament

Alive and kicking!

Ranks 188th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 15%. 31 contributions since 2024-09-12.

Record by topic

“I thank the Minister for confirming that RAF Scampton is not cost-effective. Frankly, he has been a lot more helpful than his predecessor Conservative Ministers, who have now left the Conservative party, so I thank him.”
Asylum Accommodation · 2026-06-29 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I congratulate the hon. Member for Rossendale and Darwen (Andy MacNae) on stressing the importance of small towns and transport links. We have debated a lot the scandal of High Speed 2—£100 billion down the drain.”
Small Towns: Transport Links · 2026-06-03 · Read on Hansard ↗
“While cancer incidence in Lincolnshire is about average, premature mortality is higher than average, and we only have to look at a map of England to see the north-south divide and the rural-urban divide. I want to ask about prostate cancer.”
National Cancer Plan · 2026-02-05 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Madam Deputy Speaker, I know that you want us to keep our comments fairly brief, so to save time, let me say that I associate myself completely with what was said by the Minister, the Opposition spokespeople and the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in support of Ukraine. Ukraine’s fight is our fight.”
Ukraine · 2026-01-14 · Read on Hansard ↗