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Basildon University Hospital: Ambulance Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the implementation of ambulance handover best practice guidance at Basildon Hospital.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
16 Jun 2026
Target answer date
18 Jun 2026
Answer
22 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the implementation of ambulance handover best practice guidance at Basildon Hospital.

  2. 18 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Hospital handover delays are a significant driver of challenged ambulance performance. The East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST) works closely with all its acute hospital partners, including Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital (BTUH), to i...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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