Ambulance service response times
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on ambulance service response times on 6 March 2025. The debate will be opened by Sarah Dyke MP.

On Thursday 15 October 2020 at 1.30pm, there will be a Westminster Hall Debate on a "Disability inclusive Covid-19 response". The debate will be led by Dr Lisa Cameron MP.
Disability inclusive Covid-19 response (369 KB , PDF)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) analysis estimated that disabled people made up 59% of all deaths involving coronavirus from 2 March to 14 July 2020 in England and Wales (disabled people made up c.16% of the study population followed from the 2011 census).
The ONS also published analysis on the social impacts of the outbreak on persons with disabilities. This found that around 58% of disabled people reported the coronavirus outbreak affected their well-being in July 2020, compared with 37% for non-disabled people. ONS research on depression in adults in Great Britain also found that disabled adults were more likely than non-disabled adults to have experienced an increase in moderate to severe depressive symptoms.
In April 2020, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Disability wrote to the Prime Minister expressing concern at the treatment of persons with disabilities. It highlighted five areas:
The Prime Minister in July said the UK Government remained committed to publishing a National Strategy for Disabled People. This is expected to be published in Spring 2021.
This briefing focuses on England, and provides information on the Equality Act 2010, the wearing of face coverings, access to education and health services, employment support and social care during the coronavirus outbreak.
Section 11 provides reports and statistics relating to the whole of the UK. The Senedd Cymru’s Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee, Into sharp relief: Inequalities during the pandemic and Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee, Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Equalities and Human Rights also contain relevant information.
Disability inclusive Covid-19 response (369 KB , PDF)
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on ambulance service response times on 6 March 2025. The debate will be opened by Sarah Dyke MP.
This briefing details Government and NHS policies on the quality and safety of maternity care in England.
A Westminster Hall debate on women's health is scheduled for Thursday 27 February 2025 at 3:00pm. The debate will be led by Helena Dollimore MP.