Written questions

Ambulance Services: Recruitment

Commons · Question 58997 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 18 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve uptake for jobs in the ambulance service.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 18 Jun 2025

As of March 2025, there were over 21,900 full time equivalent ambulance staff in National Health Service trusts and other core organisations in England, representing an increase of over 1,900, or 9.6%, compared to the previous year.We will publish a refre...