- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many category (a) A, (b) B and (c) C calls double-crewed ambulances in the north east attended in each of the last three years.
Answer
I refer the member to the question S3W-17567, answered on 18 November 2008. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx.
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many category (a) A, (b) B and (c) C calls were attended by Scottish Ambulance Service First Responders in the north east in each of the last three years.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-17567 on 18 November 2008. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx.
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents Scottish Ambulance Service rapid response units from the north east (a) were called to and (b) attended in each of the last three years.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-17567 on 18 November 2008. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx.
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many ambulance (a) paramedics and (b) technicians are employed in the north east, not including paramedics and technicians in the Scottish Ambulance Service Special Operations Response Team.
Answer
The total number of paramedics and technicians employed within the (former) north east operating division, which comprises NHS Grampian, NHS Shetland and NHS Orkney, as at 11 November 2008 is set out below. Staff numbers are still recorded under the previous structures.
(a) paramedics “ 117
(b) technicians “ 104.
The Scottish Ambulance Service does not recruit paramedics and technicians to operate a particular vehicle. Once staff are trained and operational they are allocated to vehicles as appropriate to meet operational need.
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many new (a) ambulances, (b) Rapid Response Unit vehicles and (c) paramedic bikes were purchased by the Scottish Ambulance Service for the north east in each of the last three years.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-17566 on 18 November 2008. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx.
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many category A calls were received in the north east for which the first response dispatched was (a) a doubled-crewed ambulance, (b) a single-crewed ambulance, (c) a Rapid Response Unit, (d) the Special Operations Response Team or (e) a double-crewed ambulance and Rapid Response Unit simultaneously in each of the last three years
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-17567 on 18 November 2008. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx.
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many additional Scottish Ambulance Service Special Operations Response Team staff it intends to recruit in the north east in the next three years.
Answer
Discussions are on-going between the Scottish Government and the Scottish Ambulance Service about future resourcing for Special Operations Response Teams.
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many category (a) A, (b) B and (c) C calls were received in the north east for which an ambulance was not immediately dispatched but was subsequently in each of the last three years.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-17567 on 18 November 2008. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many category A calls were attended by Scottish Ambulance Service rapid response units in under eight minutes in the city of Aberdeen in each of the last three years.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-17585 on 18 November 2008. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx.
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 06 November 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many Scottish Ambulance Service Special Operations Response Team staff are employed in the north east.
Answer
As at 10 November 2008, there are 22 Scottish Ambulance Service Special Operations Response Team (SORT) staff based in Aberdeen. This team covers the entire north of Scotland area.
