William Burns, Sector leader

William Burns: key facts

Kind of voice: Sector leader
Role: Social care policy adviser for the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy
Quoted on: Learning disability & autism
Tracked press citations: 1
Most recently quoted: 29 Sept 2026

“The government's own modelling suggests demand for EHCPs could return to today's levels by 2035, yet current levels of demand are already placing severe strain on the system.”
on Learning disability & autism · 29 Sept 2026 · Read the article ↗

Where William Burns has been quoted

Pupils with Send plans in England likely to double to one in 10 in rush for supporttheguardian.com · 29 Sept 2026

Related media coverage

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