Trained First-aiders

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Health – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 30 March 2010.

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Photo of Gillian Merron Gillian Merron Minister of State (Public Health), Department of Health 2:30, 30 March 2010

The Department has no plans to do so. First aid is normally given to sustain a patient in an emergency. It is not, of course, a substitute for effective treatment by a health professional.