§ Mr. Paul MarsdenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the locations of each defibrillator to be placed in pubic locations in(a) Shrewsbury and Atcham and (b) Shropshire; and if he will make a statement. [143388]
§ Yvette CooperThe Government scheme to provide life-saving heart defibrillators in public places was launched in April 2000. 700 defibrillators will be placed in railway stations shopping centres, airports and bus stations across the country.
Following initial pilot schemes, a list of sites for the roll out of the defibrillator programme is currently being identified for early in 2001. Each region will have sites allocated.