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Sector leader

Paul Traynor

head of external affairs at Carers Trust Scotland

Press citations

3

Topics

2

Unpaid carers

Last quoted

Sept 2026

Paul Traynor: key facts

Kind of voice
Sector leader
Role
head of external affairs at Carers Trust Scotland
Quoted on
Unpaid carers, Adult social care & reform
Press citations held
3
Most recently quoted
30 Sept 2026
First quoted
29 Sept 2026

“Since its introduction, Carer's Allowance Supplement has provided vital additional support to unpaid carers in Scotland, helping to recognise the invaluable contribution they make to their cared for people and communities.”

What Paul Traynor has said

  • “Since its introduction, Carer's Allowance Supplement has provided vital additional support to unpaid carers in Scotland, helping to recognise the invaluable contribution they make to their cared for people and communities.”

    Head of External Affairs, Carers Trust Scotland · Unpaid carers · 30 Sept 2026 · Festive Cheer: December payment for thousands of Scots carers – The NEN ↗

  • “I just want to highlight that Scotland cannot achieve such sustainable social care change without involving unpaid carers and local carer organisations. The preventative approach is important for unpaid carers, in the sense that, if we are not investing in unpaid carers now, they will potentially require care themselves in the future.”

    Carers Trust · Adult social care & reform · 29 Sept 2026 · Sceptical response to government’s care proposals ↗

Where Paul Traynor has been quoted

  1. Hundreds of Glasgow carers to get festive financial boost next monthglasgowtimes.co.uk · 30 Sept 2026
  2. Festive Cheer: December payment for thousands of Scots carers – The NENnen.press · 30 Sept 2026
  3. Sceptical response to government’s care proposalshealthandcare.scot · 29 Sept 2026

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