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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
Philip Holmes: no photograph is held, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.
Sector leader
Philip Holmes
President, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (Adass)
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press citations on 1 topic since 23 Jun 2026 · last quoted 23 Jun 2026
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Philip Holmes: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- President, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (Adass)
- Quoted on
- Adult social care & reform
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 23 Jun 2026
04 The signal · where Philip Holmes 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=Alison WhiteSector leaderLead Officer, West Lothian Integration Joint Board2
- 58=Sarah McClintonSector leaderChief social worker for adults2
- 58=Philip HolmesSector leaderPresident, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (Adass)2
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Ben CooperThink tankResearch Manager, Fabian Society2 - 58=Professor Martin KnappAcademicDirector of NIHR Research Programme for Social Care2
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05 On the record · press
What Philip Holmes has said
By outlet · linked articles
- lgcplus.com2
Where Philip Holmes has been quoted
- 01Adass president: 'LGR will take away bandwidth' | Local Government Chronicle (LGC)lgcplus.com · 23 Jun 2026
- 02Adass president: 'LGR will take away bandwidth'lgcplus.com · 23 Jun 2026
Verbatim
“I'm not arguing that local government reorganisation is inherently a bad thing, but there is a cost to it.”
“"I'm not arguing that local government reorganisation is inherently a bad thing, but there is a cost to it."”
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics, not necessarily citing them directly.
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