Harrogate and Knaresborough
Liberal DemocratOverall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 36th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 3%. 92 contributions since 2024-09-03.
“…England? We see in Yorkshire and the north of England some of the worst rates of survival when it comes to cardiovascular disease. Does he agree that we need to do more to close the gap when it comes to people from more deprived backgrounds and the poorer health outcomes that they face as a result of heart disease, str…”
Heart Disease and Stroke: Premature Deaths · 2026-07-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“As chair of the all-party parliamentary group for diabetes, I should say that we have been pushing to make sure that, when people with diabetes have those diabetic care processes, those are better linked with other comorbidities and ancillary services.”
Heart Disease and Stroke: Premature Deaths · 2026-07-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…There is also an issue relating to children with special educational needs and disabilities, and home-school transport issues. The principal of Harrogate college has told me repeatedly that he has seen an increase of children with SEND going to Harrogate college, but transport to get them there is a massive issue, and…”
Access to Further Education · 2026-07-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…lief that a school that has had millions of pounds spent on building and funding it is sat empty when we have a SEND crisis in Harrogate and Knaresborough, and across the country.”
SEND: Improvement · 2026-06-22 ·
“…We know that Yorkshire receives a quarter of the funding per head that London receives, despite worse cancer incidence and worse cancer outcomes, which are key health aspects. Does the hon.”
Regional Innovation and Growth · 2026-06-18 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Member for Thurrock (Jen Craft) on the work she does around disabled children and SEND. She is one of the best voices I have heard in this place on those subjects. Hearing from my hon.”
Home-to-School Transport · 2026-06-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
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