Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 11339

Heart Diseases: Warrington

Tabled: 28 October 2024
Answered: 5 November 2024

Question

Charlotte Nichols

LabourWarrington North

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to (a) help increase survival rates from out-of-hospital cardiac arrests and (b) increase the availability of defibrillators in Warrington.

Answer

The Department does not hold data on automated external defibrillators (AEDs) installed on Government buildings, or whether those AEDs are registered on the Circuit. The Circuit is a national defibrillator and ambulance service database, operated independ...

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