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Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
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Sean Newton: no photograph is held, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.
Sector leader
Sean Newton
Healthcare engagement and systems change manager, Diabetes UK Cymru
2
Nov 2026to date
2
press citations on 1 topic since 2 Nov 2026 · last quoted 2 Nov 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Sean Newton: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Healthcare engagement and systems change manager, Diabetes UK Cymru
- Quoted on
- Diabetes
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 2 Nov 2026
04 The signal · where Sean Newton sits on diabetes
Ranked 24= of 100 voices quoted in the press on diabetes, level with 33 others on 2 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1
Douglas TwenefourClinicianHead of Clinical, Diabetes UK15 - 2
Helen KnightRegulatorDirector of Medicines Evaluation, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)11 - 3=
Parth NarendranAcademicProfessor of Diabetes Medicine; Honorary Consultant Physician (leads the Type 1 Diabetes clinical service at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham), University of Birmingham8 - 24=Dr Andrew FrankelClinicianConsultant Physician and Nephrologist2
- 24=Juan Carlos Bazo-AlvarezClinicianDr, from the department of epidemiology and health at University College London (UCL), one of the researchers on the study2
- 24=Sean NewtonSector leaderHealthcare engagement and systems change manager, Diabetes UK Cymru2
- 24=Professor Chantal MathieuAcademicPresident of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes2
- 24=Giedre CepukaityteSector leaderCognitive neuroscientist at tech company Thymia2
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05 On the record · press
What Sean Newton has said
By outlet · linked articles
- caerphilly.observer1
- southwalesargus.co.uk1
Where Sean Newton has been quoted
- 01Penallta parkrun chosen for national diabetes campaigncaerphilly.observer · 2 Nov 2026
- 02Wales-wide parkrun event to raise diabetes awareness and promote healthier livingsouthwalesargus.co.uk · 2 Nov 2026
Verbatim
“While everyone's experience of diabetes is different, this event is a chance for people to come together, get active and support one another.”
“We're proud to be working with partners across Wales on this first national diabetes event of its kind.”
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Chief executives, directors and spokespeople of trade bodies, representative associations and charities speaking for the sector. Citations are counted by an automated scan of UK press coverage and may be incomplete. Roles, biographies and contact details are researched and human-reviewed before they appear here; anything not yet reviewed is simply absent rather than shown unverified. This profile was last updated on 12 Nov 2026. See the methodology for how this page is built, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.