§ Mr. ShersbyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will publish the criteria which need to be satisfied when calling for an ambulance to respond in an emergency.
§ Mr. SackvilleAnyone may call an NHS ambulance following an accident, sudden illness or collapse.
§ Mr. SpearingTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what information her Department has concerning the ratio between activated and stand-by time of emergency ambulance areas generally necessary to achieve ORCON standards under different patterns of population and traffic density.
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§ Mr. SackvilleThe deployment of ambulance personnel and vehicles to meet national emergency performance standards is a matter for local ambulance service providers and their purchasers.