Westminster Hall debateWestminster HallThursday, 2 July 202613:30

Reducing levels of premature deaths from heart disease and stroke

Backbench debate (separate chamber, no votes)

A Westminster Hall debate on reducing premature deaths from heart disease and stroke, sponsored by Labour MP Paul Foster of South Ribble. The debate will examine causes of early mortality from cardiovascular disease and explore policy options to prevent these deaths through prevention, early intervention, and treatment improvements.

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the UK. Premature mortality from heart disease and stroke has significant public health impact, affecting workforce productivity, family wellbeing, and NHS resources. Early deaths are often preventable through lifestyle changes, better risk management, and equitable access to treatment.

MPs most likely to speak

Mrs Sharon HodgsonLabour Party

Washington and Gateshead South

Dr Caroline JohnsonConservative and Unionist Party

Sleaford and North Hykeham

Karin SmythLabour Party

Bristol South

Mr Paul FosterLabour Party

South Ribble

Stephen KinnockLabour Party

Aberafan Maesteg

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