Campaigning for Better Healthcare

As a Consultant Paediatrician in the NHS, I am passionate that our health services and social care deliver for our local community. This includes working on better access to NHS Dentistry in our area, and my campaign for a dental training facility in Lincolnshire to improve recruitment and retention of NHS dentists. 

News

The Future of the North Hykeham Relief Road

I am concerned that the future of the North Hykeham Relief Road project hangs in the balance under the Government’s transport capital spend review.In response to my letter to the Secretary of State for Transport last month where I voiced the necessity of the project for our community, I have today r

Boots Sleaford Visit to Discuss Pharmacy First Scheme

Great to visit Boots in Sleaford to discuss the Pharmacy First service! The new Pharmacy First service enables patients to get treatment for seven common conditions directly from their local pharmacy, without the need for a GP appointment.

Tobacco and Vapes Bill Committee

For the next few weeks I am spending a large chunk of my time in Parliament sitting on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill Committee. Public Bill Committees are made up of a selection of MPs from across the House who meet to examine the details of a particular Bill during its passage through Parliament. Si

One NK Receives £165,713 of Investment

It is fantastic news that One NK has received a further £165,713 of investment, bringing their total to £245,513 from the Swimming Pool Support Fund!

Lincolnshire Prioritised as Rural Area for New NHS Dental Recovery Plan

Having raised provision for NHS dental services in Lincolnshire in Parliament and directly in meetings with Ministers, I welcome the Government’s new NHS Dental Recovery Plan, delivering 2.5 million additional NHS dental appointments over the next year to help people get the care they need. Broken