Written question asked by Pete Wishart (Scottish National Party) on Wednesday, 25 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 June 2025. It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Thursday, 3 July 2025 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Ambulance Services: Medals
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason paramedics employed by air ambulance charities are excluded from eligibility for the Ambulance Service (Emergency Duties) Long Service and Good Conduct Medal; and if his Department will review that policy.
- Answer
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Employees of air ambulance charities and independent ambulance services are not eligible for the Ambulance Service (Emergency Duties) Long Service and Good Conduct Medal as they are not employed by the National Health Service or an NHS foundation trust. There are no current plans to extend the eligibility of the award.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 62546
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Ambulance services Eligibility Medals Long service awards
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- 2026-08-05 09:26:06 +0100
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