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Air Ambulances

Volume 454: debated on Wednesday 6 December 2006

To ask the Secretary of State for Health which NHS trusts in England provide funding for air ambulances. (104628)

The information requested is not collected centrally.

Air ambulances are funded by charities. Since 1 April 2002, the cost of clinical staff on air ambulances should be met by the national health service. It is for NHS trusts to decide whether they provide any additional funding to air ambulance charities.