Does your MP support the NHS Bill? The Bill has not yet been introduced into parliament since the June 2017 election, but all the MPs below have stated their support publicly to the principles of the Bill.
Please check if your MP is below, and if they are – please thank them. And if they aren’t – please ask them to demonstrate their support publicly.
The ‘I support the NHS Bill‘ posters are available online here, or Margaret Greenwood (Labour, West Wirral) has several in her office and is very happy for any MP to come and have their photo taken.
- Labour Party
- Green Party
- Plaid Cymru
- Scottish National Party
- Liberal Democrats
- Conservatives (there are currently no Conservative MPs supporting the NHS Bill)
If you think names should be added (or removed) from this list, please tweet us @nhsbillnow or email us: info@nhsbill2015.org
Labour
Diane Abbott | Hackney North and Stoke Newington | |
Roberta Blackman-Woods | City of Durham | |
Nick Brown | Newcastle upon Tyne East | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Dawn Butler | Brent Central | NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
Ronnie Campbell | Blyth Valley | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Dan Carden | Liverpool Walton | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Jeremy Corbyn | Islington North | NHS Bill sponsor (11 March 2015) |
Stella Creasey | Walthamstow | NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
Alex Cunningham | Stockton | |
Nicholas Dakin | Scunthorpe | NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
Peter Dowd | Bootle | NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
David Drew | Stroud | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Angela Eagle | Wallasey | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Mary Glindon | North Tyneside | |
Roger Godsiff | Birmingham, Hall Green | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Margaret Greenwood | Wirral West | Main NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
Louise Haigh | Sheffield, Heeley | |
Carolyn Harris | Swansea East | |
Stephen Hepburn | Jarrow | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Kelvin Hopkins | Luton North | NHS Bill sponsor (11 March 2015 and 2015-2016) |
Mike Kane | Wythenshawe and Sale East | NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
Ian Lavery | Wansbeck | |
Emma Lewell-Buck | South Shields | |
Clive Lewis | Norwich South | |
Rachael Maskell | York Central | |
Chris Matheson | City of Chester | |
Andy McDonald | Middlesbrough | |
John McDonnell | Hayes and Harlington | NHS Bill sponsor (11 March 2015 and 2015-2016) |
Liz McInnes | Heywood and Middleton | NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
Ian Mearns | Gateshead | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Grahame Morris | Easington | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Melanie Onn | Great Grimsby | |
Chi Onwurah | Newcastle Central | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Laura Pidcock | North West Durham | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Yasmin Qureshi | Bolton South East | |
Faisal Rashid | Warrington South | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Christina Rees | Neath | |
Jonathan Reynolds | Stalybridge & Hyde | |
Marie Rimmer | St Helens South and Whiston | NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
Lloyd Russell-Moyle | Brighton Kemptown | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Tulip Siddiq | Hampstead and Kilburn | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Cat Smith | Lancaster and Fleetwood | NHS Bill sponsor (2015-2016) |
Emily Thornberry | Islington South and Finsbury | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Jon Trickett | Hemsworth | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Stephen Twigg | Liverpool, West Derby | NHS Bill sponsor (2016-2017) |
Chris Williamson | Derby North | Supporter of the NHS Bill |
Green Party
The Green Party as a whole supports the NHS Bill.
Caroline Lucas | Brighton Pavilion | Main NHS Bill sponsor (both on 11 March 2015 and for the 2015-2016 Bill). |
Plaid Cymru
Hywel Williams | Arfon | NHS Bill sponsor (both on 11 March 2015 and for the 2015-2016 Bill). |
Scottish National Party
The SNP as a whole supports the NHS Bill, and therefore all their 35 MPs are supportive. Since her election in 2015, Dr Philippa Whitford, their Health Spokesperson in Westminster has consistently and vocally backed the Bill.
Hannah Bardell | Livingston | |
Mhairi Black | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | |
Ian Blackford | Skye and Lochaber | |
Kirsty Blackman | Aberdeen North | |
Deidre Brock | Edinburgh North and Leith | |
Alan Brown | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | |
Lisa Cameron | East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow | |
Douglas Chapman | Dunfermline and West Fife | |
Joanna Cherry | Edinburgh South West | |
Ronnie Cowan | Inverclyde | |
Angela Crawley | Lanark and Hamilton East | |
Martyn Day | Linlithgow and East Falkirk | |
Martin Docherty | West Dunbartonshire | |
Marion Fellows | Motherwell and Wishaw | |
Stephen Gethins | North East Fife | |
Patricia Gibson | North Ayrshire and Arran | |
Patrick Grady | Glasgow North | |
Peter Grant | Glenrothes | |
Neil Gray | Airdrie and Shotts | |
Drew Hendry | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey | |
Stewart Hosie | Dundee East | Joined in photoshoot for the first NHS Bill in 2015 to show his support. |
Chris Law | Dundee West | |
David Linden | Glasgow East | |
Angus MacNeil | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | |
Stuart McDonald | Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East | |
Stewart McDonald | Glasgow South | |
John McNally | Falkirk | |
Carol Monaghan | Glasgow North West | |
Gavin Newlands | Paisley and Renfrewshire North | |
Brendan O’Hara | Argyll and Bute | |
Tommy Sheppard | Edinburgh East | |
Chris Stephens | Glasgow South West | |
Alison Thewliss | Glasgow Central | |
Philippa Whitford | Ayrshire | NHS Bill sponsor (2015-2016)
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Pete Wishart | Perth and North Perthshire |
Liberal Democrat
Since the departure of John Pugh at the 2017 General Election there are no Liberal Democrat MPs that support the NHS Bill.
Conservative
No Conservative MPs have stated support for the NHS Bill.
With thanks to Nicola Hippisley for photography