HC Deb 10 March 1998 vol 308 c115W
Mr. Webb

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many of the ambulances and similar vehicles operated by Avon Ambulance Service NHS Trust are(a) under one year old, (b) under three years old, (c) under five years old, (d) under seven years old and (e) over seven years old. [33286]

Mr. Milburn

Information received from Avon Ambulance Service National Health Service Trust shows that the age profile of their vehicle fleet is as follows:

Accident and emergency vehicles Patient transport vehicles Support vehicles Total
Under 1 year old 11 0 1 12
Under 3 years old, but more than 1 year old 4 16 0 20
Under 5 years old, but more than 3 years old 4 0 3 7
Under 7 years old, but more than 5 years old 9 10 4 23
Over 7 years old 15 15 7 37
Total 43 41 15 99