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Written question asked by Andrew Gwynne (Independent (affiliation)) 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 Stephen Morgan (Labour) on Thursday, 3 July 2025 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Schools: Defibrillators

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department holds information on the number of times that defibrillators installed in state-funded schools were used in the last year.

Answer

Since January 2023, defibrillators provided by the department and installed in state-funded schools have been available for use and deployed in over 12,000 emergency situations where there has been a suspected cardiac arrest.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
62562
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Schools Defibrillators State education
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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