Medical Equipment: Coronavirus

(asked on 18th January 2024) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask His Majesty's Government how much warehouse space was required to house (1) the total contents of the COVID Strategic Intensive Care Unit ReserveĀ on 31 December 2023, and (2) the ventilators that make up part of that reserve.


Answered by
Lord Markham Portrait
Lord Markham
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 24th January 2024

The warehousing of the COVID Strategic Intensive Care Unit Reserve is managed by NHS Supply Chain on behalf of the Department. The requirement is based on number of pallets. On 31 December 2023, the reserve totalled 29,844 pallets, of which 3,317 related to ventilators.

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