Biography

The Lord Bishop of Winchester has engaged with health and social care matters through two debate speeches addressing vulnerable populations. His contributions have focused on maternity and neonatal care in the context of historical forced adoptions, and on mental health support for asylum seekers, specifically questioning access to therapeutic services for those with complex conditions such as PTSD at accommodation facilities.

Generated from their own Hansard record, below

…We are deeply sorry. The diocese of Winchester ran a maternity home alongside a small number of other shelters. Today, I pay significant tribute to those people for whom this was lived experience and who have shared and recorded their own painful and very moving stories with us with great courage and grace over many mo…

Historical Forced Adoption · 2026-07-07 · Hansard ↗

Record by topic

  1. Maternity & neonatal363rd of 4382.0
  2. Mental health750th of 8802.0

What they’ve said

  • …Can the Minister say what access there is to therapeutic mental health support on site, especially for those suffering from complex conditions such as PTSD?…

    Asylum Seekers: Wethersfield · 2024-11-28 · Read on Hansard ↗

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