03 Profile
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Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Clinician · Children's health
Elizabeth Garthwaite: no photograph is held, so the clinician plate is shown instead.
Clinician
Elizabeth Garthwaite
Dr, medical staff who worked on the frontline in Leeds during the pandemic
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press citations on 2 topics since 7 Mar 2026 · last quoted 30 Oct 2026
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Elizabeth Garthwaite: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- Dr, medical staff who worked on the frontline in Leeds during the pandemic
- Quoted on
- Children's health, Long Covid
- Tracked press citations
- 7
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Oct 2026
- First quoted
- 7 Mar 2026
04 The signal · where Elizabeth Garthwaite sits on children's health
Ranked 5= of 100 voices quoted in the press on children's health, level with 6 others on 6 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- Long Covid43= of 100
- 1
Dr Helen StewartClinicianOfficer for Health Improvement (and Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine, Sheffield Children's Hospital), Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)15 - 2=
Lynn WoolseyUnionChief Nursing Officer, Royal College of Nursing8 - 2=Dr Mike McKeanClinicianVice-president for policy of the RCPCH8
- 5=
Professor Steve TurnerClinicianPresident, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)6 - 5=
Dr David CapehornClinicianGP with Extended Role (GPwER) in Paediatrics; Honorary Associate Specialist and GP Lead, Emergency Department, Bristol Children's Hospital, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (Bristol Children's Hospital)6 - 5=Elizabeth GarthwaiteClinicianDr, medical staff who worked on the frontline in Leeds during the pandemic6
- 5=Dr Lynn MacleodAcademicRCPCH Officer for Scotland6
- 5=
Dr Thomas BourkeClinicianOfficer for Ireland, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health; Clinical Academic Consultant Paediatrician, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)6
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05 On the record · press
What Elizabeth Garthwaite has said
By outlet · linked articles
- bbc.co.uk2
- aol.co.uk1
- bbc.com1
- chroniclelive.co.uk1
- thetelegraphandargus.co.uk1
Where Elizabeth Garthwaite has been quoted
- 01Parents seek 'accountability' after baby's Leeds hospital deathbbc.co.uk · 30 Oct 2026
- 02'Our daughter was left untreated for 55 hours' - Baby died amid hospital neglectthetelegraphandargus.co.uk · 21 Oct 2026
- 03Baby who died from meningitis may have been saved if tested sooner, inquest finds - AOLaol.co.uk · 20 Oct 2026
- 04Neglect in hospital contributed to death of baby from meningitis, jury rulesyorkshirepost.co.uk · 20 Oct 2026
- 05'We kept asking for help': Baby girl died after hospital neglectchroniclelive.co.uk · 20 Oct 2026
- 06Leeds hospital neglect contributed to baby death, inquest findsbbc.co.uk · 20 Oct 2026
- 07Leeds hospital service marks six years since Covid pandemicbbc.com · 7 Mar 2026
Verbatim
“We recognise that serious failures occurred in the care provided to Esta and that these failures had devastating consequences”
“We recognise that serious failures occurred in the care provided to Esta and that these failures had devastating consequences.”
“We are deeply sorry that we failed Esta and her family, and offer our sincere and heartfelt condolences to Lynsey and Leon following the tragic death of their daughter.”
“We recognise that serious failures occurred in the care provided to Esta and that these failures had devastating consequences.”
“We recognise that serious failures occurred in the care provided to Esta and that these failures had devastating consequences.”
“We recognise that serious failures occurred in the care provided to Esta and that these failures had devastating consequences”
“We were providing that emotional support that was so important, and those last conversations that we were facilitating between patients and families were such an important thing to do... but also very upsetting.”
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