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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Ambulance Services: Medical Devices

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions she has had with NHS ambulance trusts on the potential merits of procuring Raizer chairs.

Answer

The procurement of equipment by National Health Service ambulance trusts is an operational matter for individual trusts. Trusts are responsible for assessing and procuring the equipment that best meets the needs of their patients, workforce, and local operational requirements.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23041
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Ambulance services Medical devices
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk