Question reference: S6W-00855
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: 17 June 2021
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Current status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 19 July 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-32985 by Joe FitzPatrick on 23 November 2020, whether it will provide an update on the figures to date.
Answer
Further to the information highlighted by Mr Fitzpatrick in answer S5W-32985, please see the updated figures below as requested:
Purple and Red Incidents Attended, 01-01-2017-31-05-2021 | ||||||
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | ||
Purple | Incidents Attended | 8,677 | 9,591 | 13,547 | 15,091 | 6,987 |
>8 Minutes | 2,544 | 2,874 | 4,463 | 6,278 | 2,978 | |
>8 Minutes % | 29.3% | 30.0% | 32.9% | 41.6% | 42.6% | |
>10 Minutes | 1,623 | 1,826 | 2,903 | 4,243 | 1,992 | |
>10 Minutes % | 18.7% | 19.0% | 21.4% | 28.1% | 28.5% | |
>15 Minutes | 542 | 604 | 1,028 | 1,518 | 790 | |
>15 Minutes % | 6.2% | 6.3% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 11.3% | |
>20 Minutes | 206 | 230 | 376 | 608 | 314 | |
>20 Minutes % | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 4.5% | |
Red | Incidents Attended | 55,549 | 67,535 | 80,867 | 70,105 | 32,923 |
>8 Minutes | 21,214 | 28,568 | 37,101 | 36,495 | 17,529 | |
>8 Minutes % | 38.2% | 42.3% | 45.9% | 52.1% | 53.2% | |
>10 Minutes | 13,933 | 19,238 | 25,877 | 26,043 | 13,042 | |
>10 Minutes % | 25.1% | 28.5% | 32.0% | 37.1% | 39.6% | |
>15 Minutes | 5,293 | 7,632 | 10,610 | 10,989 | 6,006 | |
>15 Minutes % | 9.5% | 11.3% | 13.1% | 15.7% | 18.2% | |
>20 Minutes | 2,339 | 3,381 | 4,783 | 4,931 | 2,804 | |
>20 Minutes % | 4.2% | 5.0% | 5.9% | 7.0% | 8.5% | |
Emergency Incidents Attended, 01-12-2020-31-05-2021 | ||||||
Purple | Red | Amber | Yellow | Green | ||
2020 | December | 1,414 | 6,547 | 16,092 | 17,877 | 127 |
2021 | January | 1,457 | 6,390 | 15,927 | 18,107 | 112 |
2021 | February | 1,149 | 5,756 | 14,644 | 15,620 | 191 |
2021 | March | 1,307 | 6,455 | 16,671 | 17,134 | 115 |
2021 | April | 1,375 | 6,564 | 16,199 | 18,220 | 117 |
2021 | May | 1,699 | 7,758 | 18,580 | 18,151 | 184 |
With regards to publishing demand figures, this is something undertaken by SAS which is produced and made available on their website on a bi-monthly basis.