03 Profile
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Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Clinician · NHS & care workforce/staffing
Sarah Fairbairn: no photograph is held, so the clinician plate is shown instead.
Clinician
Sarah Fairbairn
Senior lecturer and programme leader for midwifery practice, University of Sunderland
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press citations on 1 topic since 15 Jan 2026 · last quoted 19 Jan 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Sarah Fairbairn: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- Senior lecturer and programme leader for midwifery practice, University of Sunderland
- Quoted on
- NHS & care workforce/staffing
- Tracked press citations
- 5
- Most recently quoted
- 19 Jan 2026
- First quoted
- 15 Jan 2026
04 The signal · where Sarah Fairbairn sits on nhs & care workforce/staffing
Ranked 60= of 100 voices quoted in the press on nhs & care workforce/staffing, level with 24 others on 5 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1
Dr Jack FletcherUnionChair, UK Resident Doctors Committee, British Medical Association (BMA)317 - 2
Prof Nicola RangerUnionGeneral Secretary and Chief Executive, Royal College of Nursing157 - 3
Dr Tom DolphinUnionChair of Council, British Medical Association (BMA)51 - 60=Edward MorrisClinicianProfessor, regional medical director for the NHS in the east of England5
- 60=Louie HorneUnionNational Nursing Officer, UNISON5
- 60=Sarah FairbairnClinicianSenior lecturer and programme leader for midwifery practice, University of Sunderland5
- 60=Di AdamsonAcademicChief medical officer, University Hospitals of North Midlands5
- 60=Vivek TrivediClinicianResident doctor5
Showing the leaders and the ranks around 60=, of 100 voices · See every voice on the topic →
05 On the record · press
What Sarah Fairbairn has said
By outlet · linked articles
- bbc.com1
- fenews.co.uk1
- nursingtimes.net1
- sunderlandecho.com1
- thenorthernecho.co.uk1
Where Sarah Fairbairn has been quoted
- 01University of Sunderland delivers its first ever graduating midwives | FE Newsfenews.co.uk · 19 Jan 2026
- 02University supports NHS skills gap with delivery of first cohort of midwivessunderlandecho.com · 19 Jan 2026
- 03Sunderland University's first class of midwives graduatebbc.com · 16 Jan 2026
- 04University's first midwifery cohort begin NHS careers across North Eastthenorthernecho.co.uk · 16 Jan 2026
- 05First wave of new midwives graduate from university in North East | Nursing Timesnursingtimes.net · 15 Jan 2026
Verbatim
“We are incredibly proud of our first graduates who have joined the local midwifery workforce at a time of staff shortages.”
“We are incredibly proud of our first graduates who have joined the local midwifery workforce at a time of staff shortages.”
“We are incredibly proud of our first graduates who have joined the local midwifery workforce at a time of staff shortages”
“We are incredibly proud of our first graduates who have joined the local midwifery workforce at a time of staff shortages.”
“We are incredibly proud of our first graduates who have joined the local midwifery workforce at a time of staff shortages.”
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