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Hansard to 12 November 2026 · 31,484 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
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Sector leader
Colin Cox
director of public health at Cumberland Council
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Quoted in the press, across 1 topic since 22 Jun 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Colin Cox: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- director of public health at Cumberland Council
- Quoted on
- Health inequalities
- Press coverage
- Quoted in the press
- Most recently quoted
- 22 Jun 2026
04 The signal · where Colin Cox sits on health inequalities
Quoted
Quoted in the press on health inequalities.
Placed by press coverage on this topic only, not across all topics.
Dr Amir KhanClinicianGP Partner, The Ridge Medical PracticeLeading
Scot HunterThink tankAnalyst, Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF)Leading- Veena RaleighSector leadersenior fellow at the King's FundLeading
Diana HernandezAcademicAssociate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health- Mansoor AliClinicianConsultant nephrologist and clinical lead for renal medicine, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Colin CoxSector leaderdirector of public health at Cumberland Council
- Kerry BoothSector leaderChief executive of the Rural Services Network
- Michelle BatemanClinicianDeputy Chief Nursing Officer for England, NHS England
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05 On the record · press
What Colin Cox has said
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- newsandstar.co.uk
Where Colin Cox has been quoted
- Chief Medical Officer hears of health challenges facing Cumbria's rural communitiesnewsandstar.co.uk · 22 Jun 2026
How we found the articles that name Colin Cox: we searched news for these terms.
- health inequalities
- health disparities
- health inequality
- deprivation and health
- healthy life expectancy
- life expectancy gap
- levelling up health
- social determinants of health
Also searched with “health inequalities” in each of 8 national papers. Every term for Health inequalities
Verbatim
“Rurality and coastal geography shape health in complex ways -- from access to services and employment patterns to housing, transport and social isolation.”
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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 12 Nov 2026. See the methodology for how this page is built, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.