“…There are many gains from technology, but as we know there are existential risks to mental health, our climate, cohesion, truth, relationships, community, patterns of work, the distribution of power—which affects every part of society—and the international order.”
Record by topic
- Mental health469th of 8908.0
- Public health & prevention373rd of 7004.5
- Cancer520th of 6412.0
- Health inequalities251st of 2992.0
- Learning disability & autism758th of 9052.0
- Unpaid carers257th of 2962.0
Also active on mental health
What they’ve said
“…Nearly 1 million children are in the mental health system and, according to a report by Smartphone Free Childhood, youth worklessness has doubled over the last 10 years. There is concern about public truth, abuse perpetrated through and by chatbots, and increasing violence against women and girls.”
King’s Speech · 2026-05-19 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I welcome the Minister to her place and, like others, send good wishes to the noble Baroness, Lady Merron. I welcome very much, as others have done, the three aspirations in Fit for the Future. I think that they are significant and that they are the right ones. I think they are bold and visionary.”
NHS 10-Year Plan · 2025-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…This is an extremely important and effective public health measure that prioritises preventive health at a time when demands on acute services are so significant. Stark inequalities in health remain one of the most persistent and negative health outcomes of modern times.”
Tobacco and Vapes Bill · 2025-04-23 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The mental health and attention span of our children and the whole of our society are at stake.…”
Schools: Mobile Phones · 2024-11-28 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The transition to EVs is a potential revolution in our road transport, our economy and public health over the next decade. How will the Government rapidly recharge this sector into the future?…”
EV Strategy: (ECC Committee Report) · 2024-10-16 · Read on Hansard ↗
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