Written questions

Air Ambulance Services: Lincolnshire

2026-06-02 · Department of Health and Social Care · 6331 · Official question

Sir John Hayes

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure all major trauma centres and specialist hospitals in Lincolnshire have onsite helipad access.

Answer

Funding for helipads is decided by individual acute trusts, based in clinical requirements and reflecting the need for suitable infrastructure for an air ambulance to land.