Wendy Chamberlain is the Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. She currently undertakes the role of Liberal Democrat Chief Whip. Sits on the Modernisation Committee.
Overall, across health & social care this Parliament
Alive and kicking!
Ranks 108th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 8%. 47 contributions since 2024-07-23.
Wendy Chamberlain has engaged extensively with health and social care issues through 39 debate speeches, with a particular focus on rare neuropsychiatric conditions, cancer, and vulnerable populations including unpaid carers and children. Her contributions reflect a consistent pattern of raising constituent casework experiences, including advocacy for PANS and PANDAS diagnosis and treatment, support for secondary breast cancer research, and concerns about how government systems affect vulnerable constituents. She has also addressed the mental health impacts of trauma on children and young people, and the intersection of social security provision with caring responsibilities.
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“…The Liberal Democrats would welcome detail on his plans to fix social care, tackle the special educational needs and disabilities crisis and support the small businesses bearing the brunt of the Government’s jobs taxes.”
Business of the House · 2026-07-09 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…challenging is that that intersection has not been properly recognised, and children often end up going down a mental health pathway, where they are left in limbo for far too long.”
Neuropsychiatric Conditions: PANS and PANDAS · 2026-06-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“I beg to move, That this House has considered the diagnosis and treatment of Paediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Paediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS).”
Neuropsychiatric Conditions: PANS and PANDAS · 2026-06-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Children lose the ability to attend school, lose previously secure skills, and experience severe psychiatric and physical symptoms. Just a few months ago, I hosted a roundtable in Parliament, at which the PANS PANDAS UK youth board members were able to speak directly to MPs about their experiences.”
Neuropsychiatric Conditions: PANS and PANDAS · 2026-06-25 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Friend the Member for Wokingham (Clive Jones) on securing this debate, and I thank them for telling their own cancer experiences. Like most Members, I have been impacted by breast cancer in that my mother is a survivor. She was diagnosed when I was away from home for the first time at university.”
Secondary Breast Cancer · 2026-06-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…ling to understand and correctly account for Scottish carers who have an underlying entitlement to the Scottish carer support payment, but who do not receive the payment itself because of income—for example their state pension or part-time work.”
Relationship between Social Security Scotland and the DWP · 2026-06-02 · Read on Hansard ↗
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