Dr James Taylor: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Executive Director Strategy Impact & Social Change with Scope
- Quoted on
- Learning disability & autism, Mental health
- Tracked press citations
- 3
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
- First quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
“Disabled people face extra costs every day and many need to travel in the morning for work, education and healthcare. Making free bus travel available around the clock is a welcome step that will put money back in people's pockets and remove barriers to everyday life.”
What Dr James Taylor has said
“This scheme could give many young disabled people a much-needed foot in the door. For too long, disabled young people have been locked out of work by barriers beyond their control.”
Executive Director at disability equality charity Scope · Learning disability & autism · 30 Sept 2026 · Thousands of young disabled people to be offered guaranteed jobs ↗
“Creativity and imagination, as found in active scientific fields, would suggest designing trials of psychodynamic psychotherapy versus talking to an untrained person; or therapy versus a weekly gym membership; or long versus short therapy; or therapy versus an evening education class; or therapy versus waiting list (a classic test of interventions); or therapy versus cash transfer in this age of universal basic income and financial strain.”
not specified · Mental health · 27 Aug 2026 · It’s about time psychotherapists started to ask the right questions | Letters ↗
Where Dr James Taylor has been quoted
- Free bus travel 24/7 for disabled people as Prime Minister takes further action to ease cost of livinggov.uk · 30 Sept 2026
- Thousands of young disabled people to be offered guaranteed jobsgov.uk · 30 Sept 2026
- It’s about time psychotherapists started to ask the right questions | Letterstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily citing them directly.
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- Free fair to connect jobseekers with support servicesHerald Series
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