Written questions

Schools: CPR and Defibrillators

Commons · Question 87840 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 8 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether funding is available for schools to purchase (a) defibrillators and (b) CPR training equipment.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 8 Dec 2025

The department provided over 20,000 defibrillators to almost 18,000 schools, ensuring that all state-funded schools in England have access to a device.The programme is now closed; however, schools who wish to purchase defibrillators are able to buy them t...