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Written question asked by James Duddridge (Conservative) on Monday, 13 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 November 2023. It was answered by Andrew Stephenson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 December 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Air Ambulance Services: Standards

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions her Department has had with (a) hospitals in (i) Essex and (ii) Hertfordshire and (b) the Royal London Hospital on improving helicopter night landing availability.

Answer

We have had no such discussions. Decisions on the location of National Health Service Hospital Helicopter Landing Sites, including night landing capacity, are taken locally by NHS organisations consistent with their clinical services and patient needs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1497
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Hospitals Greater London Essex Standards Hertfordshire Air ambulance services
Link
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