03 Profile
Hansard to 12 November 2026 · 31,484 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Clinician · NHS & care workforce/staffing
Dr Seán Coghlan
chair of the RCP Student Foundation Doctor Network
Quoted in the press, across 2 topics since 4 Mar 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Dr Seán Coghlan: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- chair of the RCP Student Foundation Doctor Network
- Quoted on
- NHS & care workforce/staffing
- Press coverage
- Quoted in the press
- Most recently quoted
- 23 Jul 2026
- First quoted
- 4 Mar 2026
04 On the record · press
What Dr Seán Coghlan has said
- belfastlive.co.uk
- rcp.ac.uk
Where Dr Seán Coghlan has been quoted
- RCP responds to GMC national training survey | RCPrcp.ac.uk · 23 Jul 2026
- 'We risk losing an entire generation of future physicians if we don't turn the tide' | Belfast Livebelfastlive.co.uk · 4 Mar 2026
How we found the articles that name Dr Seán Coghlan: we searched news for these terms.
- NHS workforce
- staff shortages
- nursing shortage
- nurse recruitment
- care workforce
- care worker pay
- social care workforce
- NHS long term workforce plan
Also searched with “NHS workforce” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for NHS & care workforce/staffing
Verbatim
“For doctors at the start of their careers, these results will feel all too familiar. Modest changes in national figures do not necessarily translate into a noticeably better working life.”
“As a foundation doctor in Northern Ireland, it often feels like we're working flat out just to keep services safe, with little time or certainty about our future training.”
Related media coverage
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