AQW 1011/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health which Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service stations have been assessed for their potential inclusion in the programme for firefighters to respond to cardiac arrests alongside the Ambulance Service.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 6 June 2022
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 6 June 2022
- Answer due by
- 21 June 2022
- Answered
- 17 June 202211 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) intend to include all stations in the programme for firefighters to respond to cardiac arrests alongside the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, following appropriate engagement and agreement with Representative Bodies and delivery of training to NIFRS firefighters. Currently Carnlough Fire Station has been progressed.