DebateGeneral CommitteeTuesday, 23 June 202614:00

Health Bill: Further to consider the Bill

Parliamentary debate

The Commons in General Committee is continuing detailed line-by-line examination of the Health Bill. This is the stage where MPs scrutinise amendments, debate specific clauses, and negotiate the precise language and scope of the legislation before it returns to the main chamber for final approval.

The Health Bill will reshape how NHS services are delivered, funded, and organised across England. The amendments debated in committee determine whether the final law achieves the government's reform objectives or is constrained by concerns raised by backbenchers, the opposition, and health sector bodies. Changes made now are difficult to reverse later.

Health & NHS

MPs most likely to speak

Alex McIntyreLabour Party

Gloucester

Prior Health Bill engagement: 1 debate(s) (30pts); Spoken on health (26 times, 30pts); Known positions: health: supportive, health: opposed (20pts); Committee: health and social care committee (20pts)Voting record

Karin SmythLabour Party

Bristol South

Prior Health Bill engagement: 4 debate(s) (40pts); Minister of State — portfolio topic overlap (35pts); Spoken on health (140 times, 40pts); Known positions: health: supportive, health: neutral, health: opposed (30pts)Voting record

Stephen KinnockLabour Party

Aberafan Maesteg

Prior Health Bill engagement: 12 debate(s) (40pts); Minister of State — portfolio topic overlap (35pts); Spoken on health (148 times, 40pts); Known positions: health: supportive, health: neutral (20pts)Voting record

Dr Zubir AhmedLabour Party

Glasgow South West

Prior Health Bill engagement: 1 debate(s) (30pts); Parliamentary Under-Secretary — portfolio topic overlap (35pts); Spoken on health (47 times, 40pts); Known positions: health: supportive, health: neutral, health: opposed (30pts)Voting record

Jen CraftLabour Party

Thurrock

Prior Health Bill engagement: 10 debate(s) (40pts); Spoken on health (46 times, 40pts); Known positions: health: supportive, health: questioning (20pts); Committee: health and social care committee (20pts)Voting record

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