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Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Sector leader · Adult social care & reform
Jon Spakes: no photograph is held, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.
Sector leader
Jon Spakes
Chief executive at Mencap
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press citations on 1 topic since 29 Jul 2026 · last quoted 30 Jul 2026
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Jon Spakes: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Chief executive at Mencap
- Quoted on
- Adult social care & reform
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Jul 2026
- First quoted
- 29 Jul 2026
04 The signal · where Jon Spakes sits on adult social care & reform
Ranked 58= of 100 voices quoted in the press on adult social care & reform, level with 42 others on 2 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
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Professor Martin Green OBESector leaderChief Executive, Care England53 - 2
Caroline AbrahamsSector leaderCharity Director, Age UK35 - 3
Jane TownsonSector leaderChief Executive, Homecare Association28 - 58=Kathrin CresswellAcademicProfessor of Digital Innovations in Health and Care2
- 58=Ann-Marie TowersAcademicProfessor of Social Care and Deputy Director, Health and Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King's College London (Health and Social Care Workforce Research Unit, Policy Institute)2
- 58=Jon SpakesSector leaderChief executive at Mencap2
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Tracy WhitehouseClinicianservice manager and adult specialist nurse at Bladder and Bowel UK2 - 58=Louise GittinsSector leaderChairwoman, Local Government Association2
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05 On the record · press
What Jon Spakes has said
By outlet · linked articles
- birminghammail.co.uk2
Where Jon Spakes has been quoted
- 01Andy Burnham rules out £74,737 charge for mortgage-free householdsbirminghammail.co.uk · 30 Jul 2026
- 02Andy Burnham confirms plans for income tax, NI, VAT now he's PMbirminghammail.co.uk · 30 Jul 2026
Verbatim
“Accelerating Baroness Louise Casey's work is the right decision. This is too important to risk kicking into the long grass.”
“Putting social care at the top of the prime minister's agenda is a significant and welcome step ... Accelerating Baroness Louise Casey's work is the right decision. This is too important to risk kicking into the long grass.”
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics, not necessarily citing them directly.
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.