Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 36944
Paramedical Staff
Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 17 March 2025
Question
Jas Athwal
Labour — Ilford South
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the number of paramedics in England.
Answer
Karin SmythIn November 2024, there were 20,243 full time equivalent paramedics employed across the 10 National Health Service ambulance services in England, representing 1,518 or 8.1% more than a year ago and 4,131 or 25.6% more than five years ago. In summer 2025, ...
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