Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 73715
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, whether he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing legislative safeguards to protect existing hospital helipads from closure.
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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