Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 115059

Ambulance Services: Abuse

Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 9 March 2026

Question

Saqib Bhatti

ConservativeMeriden and Solihull East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what national policy interventions are being developed to help reduce abusive incidents against emergency ambulance workers.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Everyone working in the National Health Service has a fundamental right to be safe at work, including ambulance workers. At a national level there are several policy interventions being implemented and developed to help prevent and reduce violence against...

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