Norman Lamb was the Liberal Democrat MP for North Norfolk from 2001 to 2019
May 2018
We need reform of the NHS to avoid a decade of misery
Sarah Wollaston, Liz Kendall and Norman Lamb
MPs from different parties urge cross-party approach to solve underfunding of healthcare
June 2017
Why I won’t be the Lib Dems’ next leader
Norman Lamb
Some voices in the party say I want a hard Brexit. I don’t – what I want is an end to the gross inequality that has made me angrier than ever
February 2017
Why a tax break for employers is the smart way to improve mental health
Norman Lamb
Mental ill-health is a huge problem for individuals, business and government. Our plan to get workplaces focusing on prevention is a win-win for all concerned
December 2016
Spotlight on child mental health
The government is breaking promises on child mental health
Norman Lamb
Camhs was promised £250m each year until 2020. In the first year of promised investment, only £143m was released
October 2016
We need mental health support at work – and every employer should commit to it
Norman Lamb
World Mental Health Day is a good opportunity for government and business to finally take this issue as seriously as physical health
May 2016
Shunting people with mental illness across the country is utterly inhumane
Norman Lamb
Former health minister says the practice of sending people in crisis to hospital beds far from home must end
November 2015
My son’s struggle with OCD showed me the unfairness people with mental illness face
Norman Lamb
Improving mental health services would have a massive impact on the wellbeing of the country, the economy – and families like mine
May 2014
We need safe, compassionate mental health care
Norman Lamb
Dementia, loneliness – and how we can help
Norman Lamb
October 2013
National Children and Adult Services Conference
Norman Lamb: councils must use care resources more intelligently
To make ends meet and drive upquality , we need to move beyond the bare minimum, says the minister for care and support
July 2013
What can we do to improve care in the home?
Norman Lamb
At its worst, the current system encourages neglect and poor care. But we need help to spread great homecare across the UK, writes Norman Lamb
May 2013
True integration involves the NHS, local councils and families
Norman Lamb and Heléna Herklots
Families are the biggest providers of care, yet carers can find themselves cut out of decision-making and bounced between different bureaucracies, say Norman Lamb and Heléna Herklots
September 2011
Lib Dems are helping to make Britain a fairer country
Norman Lamb
Norman Lamb: From abolishing tax for the poorest to extending pre-school education, our influence on coalition policy is plain to see
March 2010
Rethinking healthcare
What to do with a white elephant
Norman Lamb MP, Liberal Democrat health spokesperson
Instead of imposing the National Programme for IT, the NHS should provide local connectivity, writes Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Norman Lamb MP
February 2010
A healthier Health Service
Norman Lamb
Norman Lamb: Instead of slashing NHS budgets, we can get smarter services by devolving power to patients and professionals
August 2009
Rethinking healthcare
End the vanity projects
Norman Lamb MP, Liberal Democrat health spokesperson
We would replace white elephant national schemes with targeted work to improve the patient-doctor relationship, says Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Norman Lamb MP
November 2008
A local solution to obesity
Norman Lamb
Norman Lamb: Obesity should be tackled at a local level, with health boards empowered to find the right solutions for their areas
