Question follow-through · 123130
Ambulance Services: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of ambulance response times in the West Midlands Ambulance Service.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 24 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 26 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 30 Mar 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
24 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of ambulance response times in the West Midlands Ambulance Service.
26 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
30 Mar 2026
Answer published
Ambulance response times data is collected and published monthly, including at a trust level, and is available at the following link:https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/ambulance-quality-indicators/The most recent National Health ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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