David Melbourne

Chief Executive of NHS Birmingham and Solihull

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press citation on 1 topic since 11 Sept 2026 · last quoted 11 Sept 2026

02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics

Learning disability & autism1

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David Melbourne: key facts

Kind of voice: Sector leader
Role: Chief Executive of NHS Birmingham and Solihull
Quoted on: Learning disability & autism
Tracked press citations: 1
Most recently quoted: 11 Sept 2026

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What David Melbourne has said

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bbc.com1

Where David Melbourne has been quoted

01Solihull's SEND support needs to improve, report saysbbc.com · 11 Sept 2026

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“We have invested additional funding this year to help reduce waiting times for neurodevelopmental assessments but we recognise funding alone will not solve the challenge”

Chief Executive of NHS Birmingham and Solihull · Learning disability & autism · bbc.com · 11 Sept 2026 · Read the article

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