Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 73714
Hospitals: Air Ambulance Services
Tabled: 1 September 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that existing hospital helipads are protected from (a) planning and (b) operational restrictions.
Answer
Karin SmythAir ambulances form a vital part of the emergency response to patients in critical need. The Department of Health and Social Care continues to work closely with NHS England and the Department for Transport to ensure that there is appropriate helipad acces...
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