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Vital Signsby Bridgehead
Hansard to 11 November 2026 · 31,429 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Sector leader · Maternity & neonatal
Stephen Gunther: no photograph is held, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.
Sector leader
Stephen Gunther
Director of public health
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press citations on 2 topics since 19 May 2026 · last quoted 2 Jun 2026
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Stephen Gunther: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Director of public health
- Quoted on
- Maternity & neonatal, Children's health
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 2 Jun 2026
- First quoted
- 19 May 2026
04 On the record · press
What Stephen Gunther has said
By outlet · linked articles
- bbc.com1
- stokesentinel.co.uk1
Where Stephen Gunther has been quoted
- 01Around 20 babies are dying in Stoke-on-Trent every yearstokesentinel.co.uk · 2 Jun 2026
- 02Concerns over Stoke-on-Trent's infant mortality ratebbc.com · 19 May 2026
Verbatim
“There are a number of factors behind that. It's associated with socio-economic conditions, and housing conditions, such as damp and mould, will also have an impact. The work around that may have contributed to the recent reduction. Smoking at the time of delivery is continuing to go down and that is having an impact.”
“It's associated with socio-economic conditions and housing conditions, such as damp and mould, [so that] will also have an impact.”
Related media coverage
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