Speeches

Mary Robinson – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Mary Robinson on 2015-11-24.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to increase access to defibrillators near (a) community parks, (b) playing fields and (c) other open public spaces.

Jane Ellison

Following our 2015 Budget commitment on defibrillators, we have awarded the British Heart Foundation £1 million to make public access defibrillators and coronary pulmonary resuscitation training more widely available in communities across England.