03 Profile
Vital Signsby Bridgehead
Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Clinician · Maternity & neonatal
Michelle East: no photograph is held, so the clinician plate is shown instead.
Clinician
Michelle East
Director of midwifery, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
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press citations on 1 topic since 30 Dec 2025 · last quoted 18 May 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Michelle East: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- Director of midwifery, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
- Quoted on
- Maternity & neonatal
- Tracked press citations
- 5
- Most recently quoted
- 18 May 2026
- First quoted
- 30 Dec 2025
04 The signal · where Michelle East sits on maternity & neonatal
Ranked 47= of 100 voices quoted in the press on maternity & neonatal, level with 17 others on 5 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1
Donna OckendenClinicianChair of Independent Maternity Reviews; Director, Donna Ockenden Limited115 - 2
Vanessa PurdayClinicianChief Medical Officer, Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust25 - 3
Gill WaltonUnionChief Executive and General Secretary, Royal College of Midwives (RCM)24 - 47=Karen ParkerClinicianAssociate Director of Midwifery/SCBU5
- 47=Danni BurnettCliniciangroup director of midwifery, University Hospitals of Northamptonshire5
- 47=Michelle EastClinicianDirector of midwifery, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust5
- 47=Sally BryantCliniciandirector of midwifery at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust5
- 47=Liz LeesClinicianChief nurse, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust5
Showing the leaders and the ranks around 47=, of 100 voices · See every voice on the topic →
05 On the record · press
What Michelle East has said
By outlet · linked articles
- bucksfreepress.co.uk3
- bucksherald.co.uk2
Where Michelle East has been quoted
- 01Two Bucks midwives receive award for 'excellence' in maternity servicesbucksfreepress.co.uk · 18 May 2026
- 02First baby of year at Buck's hospital born at 2.24ambucksfreepress.co.uk · 10 Jan 2026
- 03Seven babies born at Stoke Mandeville Hospital on first day of 2026bucksherald.co.uk · 5 Jan 2026
- 04Five babies born on Christmas Day at Bucks hospitalbucksfreepress.co.uk · 1 Jan 2026
- 05Meet the first babies born on Christmas Day in Stoke Mandeville Hospitalbucksherald.co.uk · 30 Dec 2025
Verbatim
“Christine and Catherine are both very worthy recipients of the Alison Heffernan Award.”
“Starting the year with such special arrivals is truly heart-warming.”
“Starting the year with such special arrivals is truly heart-warming.”
“We're delighted to celebrate the arrival of our Christmas Day babies.”
“We're delighted to celebrate the arrival of our Christmas Day babies. It's an incredible honour for our maternity team to share in these special moments with families as they welcome their newest members.”
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