Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 71902
First Aid: Medical Equipment
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 12 September 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will consider the potential merits of requiring the provision of publicly accessible bleed control kits as part of local authority regeneration plans.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehThe department has no plans to require local authorities to provide publicly accessible bleed control kits. The department believes local councils are best placed to make decisions about the priorities for local community safety.