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Debate between Ashley Dalton and Gagan Mohindra
Tuesday 22nd July 2025

(1 week, 4 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ashley Dalton Portrait Ashley Dalton
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Parkrun is a fantastic organisation that is doing amazing work. We know that movement saves the NHS around £10.5 billion a year, but 12 million adults are still inactive, and we need a team effort to succeed in getting millions more moving. There is a lot we can learn from Parkrun, and I would happily consider any invitation to meet it.

Gagan Mohindra Portrait Mr Gagan Mohindra (South West Hertfordshire) (Con)
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The House has already heard the recent announcement about the closure of the urgent care centre at Mount Vernon hospital. My hon. Friends the Members for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner (David Simmonds) and for Beaconsfield (Joy Morrissey) and I are all concerned about the quality of healthcare for our constituents, especially as the Labour Government have delayed the new Watford general hospital until at least 2032. What steps is the Minister taking to improve the quality of healthcare in our areas, instead of just making it worse?