HC Deb 27 May 1957 vol 571 c5W
Sir K. Joseph

asked the Minister of Health what was the average number of miles and cost per patient of the ambulance services in 1950–51, and in the latest convenient year.

Mr. Vosper

The figures for England and Wales are as follows:

Average number of miles per patient Average cost per patient
s. d.
1950–51 9.0 15 1
1955–56 6.8 15 5