Written questions

Air Ambulance Services: Fuels

2026-05-12 · Department of Health and Social Care · 1085 · Official question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether financial support has been considered for charitable run air ambulances in light of rising aviation fuel costs.

Answer

The Operational Response Centre has been working closely with Air Ambulances UK from a resilience of fuel supply perspective, as part of routine, cross-Government emergency planning. There are no current plans to provide further funding to the sector whic...