03 Profile
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Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Sector leader · Unpaid carers
Andy McGowan: no photograph is held, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.
Sector leader
Andy McGowan
Carers Trust
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press citation on 1 topic since 8 Oct 2026 · last quoted 8 Oct 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Andy McGowan: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Carers Trust
- Quoted on
- Unpaid carers
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 8 Oct 2026
04 The signal · where Andy McGowan sits on unpaid carers
Ranked 13= of 100 voices quoted in the press on unpaid carers, level with 6 others on 4 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1
Helen WalkerSector leaderChief Executive, Carers UK88 - 2
Emily HolzhausenSector leaderDirector of Policy and Public Affairs, Carers UK84 - 3
Kirsty McHughSector leaderChief Executive Officer, Carers Trust41 - 13=Kirsten HoggSector leaderDirector, Carers Scotland4
- 13=
Heidi WatsonSector leaderChief Executive Officer, Carers' Resource4 - 13=Andy McGowanSector leaderCarers Trust4
- 13=John PerrymanSector leaderHead of Policy and Public Affairs, Carers UK4
- 13=Georgette KaySector leaderChief Officer, Bolton Carers Support4
Showing the leaders and the ranks around 13=, of 100 voices · See every voice on the topic →
05 On the record · press
What Andy McGowan has said
By outlet · linked articles
- bbc.com1
Where Andy McGowan has been quoted
- 01'Relief' as cuts to 10 young carers' youth clubs in Somerset scrappedbbc.com · 8 Oct 2026
Verbatim
“We know that if you don't identify and support young carers, it costs not just the young person, but it also costs in terms of society as well.”
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics, not necessarily citing them directly.
- Inverclyde carers invited to rights day afternoon tea | Greenock Telegraphgreenocktelegraph.co.uk
- Celebrating South Ayrshire's young carers at cAyrFest 2026 - Daily Recorddailyrecord.co.uk
- BCP Carers Rights Day 2026 event taking place on November 17 | Bournemouth Echobournemouthecho.co.uk
Chief executives, directors and spokespeople of trade bodies, representative associations and charities speaking for the sector. Citations are counted by an automated scan of UK press coverage and may be incomplete. Roles, biographies and contact details are researched and human-reviewed before they appear here; anything not yet reviewed is simply absent rather than shown unverified. This profile was last updated on 10 Nov 2026. See the methodology for how this page is built, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.