Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 111229

Ambulance Services: Standards

Tabled: 5 February 2026

Answered: 24 February 2026

Named Day

Question

Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of hospital handover delays on ambulance response times in (a) Shropshire and (b) the West Midlands.

Answer

Karin Smyth

No such assessment has been made. Ambulance handover and response times for ambulance trusts, including for the West Midlands Ambulance Service, are published monthly by NHS England. This information can be accessed via the Ambulance Quality Indications d...

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