Police: First Aid
Commons · Question 2162 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 21 May 2026
Question
Asked by Steve Darling
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consideration she has given to provision of bleed kits in first aid kits in police cars.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 21 May 2026
Bleed kits can play a valuable role in saving lives in emergency situations. Decisions on the placement of bleed kits in first aid kits in police vehicles are an operational matter for Chief Officers to decide. Their assessment should be based on local ri...