Written questions

Air Ambulance Services: Fuels

Commons · Question 129067 · Tabled 22 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Sir Iain Duncan Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, that air ambulance charities are formally included within national fuel resilience and prioritisation planning, including consideration alongside Category 1 responders.

Answer

Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 29 Apr 2026

We recognise the vital work of air ambulance organisations in communities across the country. The Department is already engaging with air ambulance organisations on resilience issues and will continue to do so as part of our regular resilience planning.