HC Deb 13 March 1995 vol 256 c405W
Mr. Alex Carlile

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what were the numbers and percentage of emergency ambulance calls, in each ambulance service area, which took(a) up to 14 minutes, (b) each subsequent minute up to 60 minutes and (c) over 60 minutes, since April 1994.

Mr. Sackville

Information on calls up to 14 minutes in urban areas can be found in the patients charter, copies of which are available in the Library. The remaining information is not available centrally.

Mrs. Beckett

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what amount of compensation has been paid to members of the public by the London ambulance service due to delays in reaching patients calling the emergency service in each of the last five years.

Mr. Sackville

This information is not available centrally.