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Written question asked by Alison McGovern (Labour) on Friday, 2 September 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 September 2016. It was answered by Philip Dunne (Conservative) on Monday, 12 September 2016 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Ambulance Services

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve ambulance response times.

Answer

NHS England’s Urgent and Emergency Care Review is working to reform and improve the provision of urgent and emergency care in England. As part of the review, NHS England is considering how to improve responses to 999 calls and patient outcomes under the Ambulance Response Programme. We expect the programme will report its findings in autumn 2016.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
44183
Session
2016-17
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Ambulance services Standards
Link
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