Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 48400

Accident and Emergency Departments and Ambulance Services

Tabled: 28 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the level of ambulance and emergency waiting times in England.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government recognises that urgent and emergency care performance has fallen short in recent years and is committed to restoring ambulance response times and accident and emergency waiting times to the National Health Service constitutional standards.A...
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