Wells and Mendip Hills
Liberal DemocratOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 182nd of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 14%. 32 contributions since 2024-10-24.
“…This is about property as well as people. The damage to wellbeing and mental health takes its toll on those affected, as does the damage to property, which can take months and sometimes years to remedy and replace.”
National Planning Policy Framework · 2026-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I beg to move, That this House has considered the impact of changes to the National Planning Policy Framework. I am pleased to see you in the Chair, Sir Desmond. I am grateful for the time to introduce this debate on the impact of the changes to the national planning policy framework.”
National Planning Policy Framework · 2026-07-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…dges, magistrates, teachers and lecturers, schools generally, health staff, council staff—particularly those in adult social care and children’s social care, and housing officers—as well as the police, are absolutely required to collect data and share it.”
Child Sexual Offender Data · 2026-06-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My constituent Michael is autistic and actively psychotic, and he has a confirmed lack of capacity. His parents have power of attorney. His chronic medical problems include cysts deep in his chest that could burst at any time, bowel disease, myopathy and sleep apnoea.”
Business of the House · 2026-03-26 · Read on Hansard ↗
“Specialist hospitals—by which I mean major trauma centres, trauma units, cardiac centres, burns centres, stroke units and some children’s hospitals—are the main destinations for the most time-critical, seriously injured and ill patients.”
Business of the House · 2026-02-26 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I will quickly comment on prostate cancer. One in eight men gets prostate cancer, and black men are twice as likely to get it as those of other colours, so screening for men with the relevant genetic variants is good—but that is for a very small group.”
Minister for Men and Boys · 2026-02-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
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