Private Ambulance Operation 2021

Finlay Cox made this Rhyddid Gwybodaeth request to West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust,

Under the Freedom of Information Act I would like to request the following information:

How many ambulances dispatched following 999 calls were operated by private ambulance firms in 2021?

How much did West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust spend on private ambulance services in 2021? If possible please provide the cost of emergency response services and patient transport services separately.

Which, if any, private ambulance firms received money for operation of services on behalf of West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust in 2021?

Please note that this information was provided by East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust for 2020 in an FoI request, see: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/p...

Thanks your help.

Yours faithfully,

Finlay Cox

:Freedom Of Information Mailbox, West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust

Our Reference: FOI/4008

Dear Finlay Cox,

Thank you for your request for information.

I can confirm that West Midlands Ambulance Service do not utilise any private ambulance firms to respond to 999 calls.

If we can be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Kind Regards 
  
Aimee Dicken 
Freedom of Information and Document Control Officer 
West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust 

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