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Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
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Andy Swinburn: no photograph is held, so the academic plate is shown instead.
Academic
Andy Swinburn
Chief clinical officer, Welsh Ambulance Service
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press citations on 1 topic since 7 Oct 2026 · last quoted 7 Oct 2026
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Andy Swinburn: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Chief clinical officer, Welsh Ambulance Service
- Quoted on
- A&E & ambulance response
- Tracked press citations
- 3
- Most recently quoted
- 7 Oct 2026
04 The signal · where Andy Swinburn sits on a&e & ambulance response
Ranked 51= of 100 voices quoted in the press on a&e & ambulance response, level with 18 others on 3 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1
Dr Ian HigginsonClinicianPresident, Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM)82 - 2
Prof Nicola RangerUnionGeneral Secretary and Chief Executive, Royal College of Nursing74 - 3Dr Fiona HunterClinicianScotland Vice President, Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM)17
- 51=Matthew TrainerSector leaderChief executive of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust3
- 51=Bill JewsburyClinicianMedical Director, Royal Surrey3
- 51=Andy SwinburnAcademicChief clinical officer, Welsh Ambulance Service3
- 51=Dr Gill FindleyClinicianChief Nurse at North Cumbria Integrated Care3
- 51=Adam SampsonSector leaderChief executive, Association of Optometrists3
Showing the leaders and the ranks around 51=, of 100 voices · See every voice on the topic →
05 On the record · press
What Andy Swinburn has said
By outlet · linked articles
- northwalespioneer.co.uk1
- walesonline.co.uk1
- wrexham.com1
Where Andy Swinburn has been quoted
- 01Ambulance handover delays still a problem in Wales, report findswalesonline.co.uk · 7 Oct 2026
- 02Welsh Ambulance Service handover risk remains at highest level, HIW findsnorthwalespioneer.co.uk · 7 Oct 2026
- 03Ambulance handover delays still Wales’ “most significant” challenge despite progress, says watchdogwrexham.com · 7 Oct 2026
Verbatim
“Given the scale of work being undertaken by the service, it is no coincidence that in November 2025, we saw handover lost hours fall to their lowest level in four years.”
“Given the scale of work being undertaken by the service, it is no coincidence that in November 2025, we saw handover lost hours fall to their lowest level in four years.”
“Given the scale of work being undertaken by the service, it is no coincidence that in November 2025, we saw handover lost hours fall to their lowest level in four years.”
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