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Lord Blackwater

Conservative - Life peer

Joined House of Lords: 27th January 2026


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Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Blackwater has voted in 78 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

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Department Debates
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
(1 debate contributions)
Department for Work and Pensions
(1 debate contributions)
Ministry of Justice
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Legislation Debates
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Lords initiatives

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Lord Blackwater has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Lord Blackwater has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting

Latest 2 Written Questions

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Written Questions can be tabled by MPs and Lords to request specific information information on the work, policy and activities of a Government Department
2 Department of Health and Social Care Questions
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23rd Jul 2026
Health Professions
To ask His Majesty's Government what assumptions regarding workforce numbers, including (1) general practitioners, (2) allied health professionals, and (3) health specialists, underpins the commitments made in the 10-Year Health Plan for England; and whether they will publish these assumptions.

This will be set out in the Government’s forthcoming 10 Year Workforce Plan.

Baroness Merron
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
23rd Jul 2026
Health Services
To ask His Majesty's Government what milestones have been established in the 10-Year Health Plan for England; and whether progress against those milestones will be published annually.

The 10-Year Health Plan was published in July 2025. In October, NHS England published the Medium Term Planning Framework to drive the strategic shifts set out in the 10-Year Health Plan. Regular data is published on a variety of performance metrics. The Department reports on progress against key priorities in its Annual Report and Accounts.

Baroness Merron
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)