South Shropshire
ConservativeOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Get a doctor in here!
Ranks 597th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 47%. 9 contributions since 2024-10-08.
“The hon. Member raises an important point—which I thought she might raise when I mentioned the local Lib Dem-run council in South Shropshire. For years, and under successive Governments, rural areas have not received the correct funding. That is not right; however, this is also about how the money is used.”
Rural Roads · 2026-03-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…We have seen the detriment from missed cancer appointments and screening, missed bank or legal letters, and isolation. This is causing problems for all our constituents, so I thank everyone for coming together today.”
Postal Services: Rural Areas · 2026-02-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Maureen said: “Not fair when you get taken off a waiting list for not turning up at a hospital appointment you haven’t received the appointment for.” Mark believes that poor delivery is “damaging business reputation for customers without email address”— I will come to internet access in a moment—because they are gettin…”
Postal Services: Rural Areas · 2026-02-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…is the most beautiful rural constituency, but that rurality brings remoteness, which brings challenges with an ageing population, and with additional strikes there is concern about whether adequate healthcare will be provided this winter.”
NHS: Winter Preparedness · 2025-12-15 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Having five children, I understand that not everybody learns the same way, as all my children are different. However, what consideration has been given to the position of students with special educational needs and disabilities and the ruralities of constituencies such as mine, which can pose challenges?”
Post-16 Education and Skills Strategy · 2025-10-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…At one stage in my life, I was also diagnosed with complex PTSD and suffered extreme mental health issues for about 15 years, which I have openly shared in this Chamber, so I understand how people can be impacted by unforeseen circumstances.”
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill · 2025-07-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
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