Written question asked by Simon Burns (Conservative) on Wednesday, 16 July 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 September 2003. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Monday, 8 September 2003 on behalf of the Department of Health.

Dept of Health

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) front line ambulances, (b) patient transport vehicles, (c) fast response cars, (d) medical motorbikes and (e) special care baby units serve Greater London. - Inc table.

Answer: Mr. Burns: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) front line ambulances, (b) patient transport vehicles, (c) fast response cars, (d) medical motorbikes and (e) special care baby units serve Greater London. [127478] Mr. Hutton: This information is not held centrally. Information from the London Ambulance Service National Health Service Trust is shown in the table. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Vehicles and units serving Greater London Front line ambulances 395 Patient transport vehicles1 252 Fast response cars (RRUs) 59 Medical motorbikes (MRUs) 11 Special care baby units (SCBUs) 8 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Made up of six generic types of vehicles

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 127478; 410 c185W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Cars Ambulance services Greater London Patients Motorcycles Transport Vehicles Baby care units
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk