Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 2080

Air Ambulance Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 29 July 2024
Answered: 2 September 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of air ambulance response times in rural areas.

Answer

Karin Smyth
No specific assessment has been made centrally by the Department. Air ambulance response times are not routinely published by Air Ambulance Charities.