Matt Holdaway

Chief nurse, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust

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press citations on 1 topic since 5 May 2026 · last quoted 4 Nov 2026

02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics

Maternity & neonatal2

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Matt Holdaway: key facts

Kind of voice: Clinician
Role: Chief nurse, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust
Quoted on: Maternity & neonatal
Tracked press citations: 2
Most recently quoted: 4 Nov 2026
First quoted: 5 May 2026

03 Profile

04 The signal · where Matt Holdaway sits on maternity & neonatal

Ranked 35= of 100 voices quoted in the press on maternity & neonatal, level with 51 others on 2 citations.

Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.

1Donna OckendenClinicianChair of Independent Maternity Reviews; Director, Donna Ockenden Limited48
2Vanessa PurdayClinicianChief Medical Officer, Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust14
3Gill WaltonUnionChief Executive and General Secretary, Royal College of Midwives (RCM)12
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35=Dr Steven FleischmanClinicianImmediate Past President, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)2
35=Dr Aduragbemi Banke-ThomasAcademicLeading on capacity development aspects for DELTA2
35=Matt HoldawayClinicianChief nurse, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust2
35=Katie ColvilleCliniciandirector of midwifery for NHS Grampian2
35=Dr Debbie GarrodClinicianAntenatal educator (retired midwife), NCT (National Childbirth Trust)2

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05 On the record · press

What Matt Holdaway has said

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bbc.com1
gloucestershirelive.co.uk1

Where Matt Holdaway has been quoted

01Maternity unit to reopen after almost five yearsgloucestershirelive.co.uk · 4 Nov 2026
02Gloucestershire trust mulls plans for more birth choicesbbc.com · 5 May 2026

Verbatim

“Our aim is not simply to reopen services, but to establish a community birth model that is safe, resilient and sustainable for the future, providing women and families with greater choice about where they give birth.”

Chief Nurse, Gloucestershire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Maternity & neonatal · gloucestershirelive.co.uk · 4 Nov 2026 · Read the article

“keen to give the choice back to women in Gloucestershire”

Chief nurse, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust · Maternity & neonatal · bbc.com · 5 May 2026 · Read the article

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