Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 75523

Defibrillators: Coastal Areas and Rural Areas

Tabled: 5 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to defibrillators in (a) South East Cornwall constituency and (b) other (i) rural and (ii) coastal areas.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
To improve patients' survival rates following out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, the Government committed to improving access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in public spaces and reducing inequalities in access to these life saving devices. Foll...

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