Written questions

Ambulance Services: Standards

2026-06-21 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL1201 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the state of the UK's fleet of ambulances for use by (1) high dependency patients, and (2) non-high dependency patients.

Answer

NHS England has not undertaken a national assessment categorising the ambulance fleet specifically into vehicles for 'high dependency' and 'non-high dependency' patients, however NHS England routinely collects information from ambulance trusts on fleet co...