Liz Twist

Liz Twist

Lab

Backbencher (MP)

CommonsBlaydon and ConsettCurrent Member

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House: Commons

Constituency: Blaydon and Consett

Status: Current member

Latest Activity

Sitting day: 2026-03-19

Activity total: 3

Contributions: 3

Votes recorded: 0

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National Suicide Prevention Standard

2026-04-14 · 17:16

I absolutely agree with my hon. Friend. Indeed, the whole purpose of this debate is to encourage us to be proactive and work with other organisations and employers to ensure that…

National Suicide Prevention Standard

2026-04-14 · 17:09

I thank my hon. Friend for that question. Certainly I agree that we must do all that we can. I hope that, in this debate today, we will be able to take steps forward to implement…

National Suicide Prevention Standard

2026-04-14 · 17:07

I thank the hon. Member for that question. I had great pleasure in working with his constituents on the quilt exhibition in the Upper Waiting Hall; it was a tremendous experience,…

National Suicide Prevention Standard

2026-04-14 · 17:04

Indeed, I will be pushing the Government to do all they can to support the implementation of the standard, and to recognise those psychological risks. As we know, male-dominated i…

National Suicide Prevention Standard

2026-04-14 · 17:03

Of course small and medium-sized enterprises are in a difficult position without large resources, but there are lots of things we can do. As the hon. Member suggests, I will ask t…

National Suicide Prevention Standard

2026-04-14 · 15:30

I beg to move, That this House has considered Government support for businesses implementing National Suicide Prevention Standard BS 30480. It is a pleasure to serve under your ch…

Disclosure and Safeguarding: At-risk Children

2026-04-13 · 19:14

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Mundell. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Sunderland Central (Lewis Atkinson) for introducing the debate on behalf of th…

Pre-1997 Pensions: Discretionary Increases

2026-03-19 · 17:04

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Online Harms

2026-03-19 · 15:47

I congratulate the hon. Member for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire (Ian Sollom) on securing the debate and I thank the Backbench Business Committee for granting it. Facing harm on…

Business of the House

2026-04-16

Consett is full of great community-focused organisations. Recently, I met those at Shadows of Light CIC, which offers dog-assisted therapy for care homes, young people, those at r…

Pre-1997 Pensions: Discretionary Increases

2026-03-19

I congratulate my hon. Friend and constituency neighbour on securing this debate and raising this issue. He will have constituents, as I do, who have been writing to us on this is…

Business of the House

2026-03-05

Earlier this morning, I joined Samaritans at Waterloo station for the launch of its “Small Talk Saves Lives” campaign, which encourages people to start simple conversations with t…