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UIN 38715

Accident and Emergency Departments: Temperature

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 July 2022

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21 July 2022 · Answer

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21 July 2022

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps will be taken at emergency departments to ensure that patients are not waiting in ambulances during periods of extreme heat; and for what reason those measures are not in place permanent

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  1. 18 July 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps will be taken at emergency departments to ensure that patients are not waiting in ambulances during periods of extreme heat; and for what reason those measures are not in place permanent

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 July 2022

    Answer

    The ‘Heatwave Plan for England’ and National Health Service trusts’ hot weather plans set out the existing measures in place. In addition, NHS England wrote to all NHS trusts to set out further action needed to ensure ambulances are not held for longer th...

    Source: Written answer

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