Biography
Stephen Morgan has engaged extensively on children's and young people's health through 40 debate speeches, with particular focus on mental health support in schools, which he has repeatedly highlighted as central to breaking down barriers to opportunity. His contributions span early intervention, specialist mental health professional access, waiting list reduction, and school safeguarding issues including allergies, alongside broader early years and educational support. He has also addressed public health concerns including air pollution's impact on health, demonstrating engagement across preventative and acute health domains affecting young people.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…There is clear consensus that air pollution remains one of the most significant environmental risks to public health and I welcome the strength of feeling expressed today on the need to continue to make progress. I also welcome the ongoing inquiry by the Environmental Audit Committee into air pollution.”
Record by topic
- Mental health30th of 88090.0
- Learning disability & autism21st of 89975.0
- Unpaid carers48th of 28312.0
- Care home closures & provider failure2nd of 479.0
- Children's health17th of 1579.0
- NHS waiting lists207th of 5346.0
- Health inequalities80th of 2886.0
- Public health & prevention252nd of 6886.0
- Cancer365th of 6223.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)47th of 1423.0
- Heart disease & stroke174th of 3983.0
- Dementia108th of 2513.0
What they’ve said
“…It says that schools should “consider carefully” how to address suicide prevention safely.…”
Mental Health Support in Schools · 2025-07-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…She will know that we will deliver on our commitment on mental health support teams in the course of the next few months and years. By 2026, we estimate that 60% of pupils in schools and learners will have access to national health service tests—NHSTs—and I will take her suggestion back to the Department.…”
Mental Health Support in Schools · 2025-07-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…s also been allocated £6.8 million for 2025-26 to provide suitable and accessible school places for pupils with SEND who require alternative provision.…”
Rebuilding Schools · 2025-07-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“This Government are committed to improving mental health support for all children and young people. That is why we are providing access to specialist mental health professionals in every school by expanding mental health support teams so that every child and young person has access to early support to address problems…”
Mental Health Support in Schools · 2025-07-21 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Disadvantaged children and those with special educational needs and disabilities have the most to gain from high-quality early education, yet more affluent areas often have more places.”
Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life · 2025-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
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