Written questions

Ambulance Services: Standards

Commons · Question 10411 · Tabled 16 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what measures will be used to assess the success of the patient plan in improving a) patient outcomes and b) ambulance response times.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 22 Jun 2026

The Government recognises that in past years, ambulance response times have not met the high standards patients should expect. We are addressing this challenge through the Medium Term Planning Framework (MTPF), closely aligned with the 10-Year Health Plan...