Total number of vehicles in the Scottish Ambulance Service fleet
Freedom of Information Request
- Reference
- 1740/22
- Request Date
- 15 Nov 2022
- Response Date
- 07 Dec 2022
- Information Requested
1. The total number of vehicles in the Scottish Ambulance Service fleet, broken down
by the role those vehicles play in delivering the service. e.g. emergency ambulance,
patient transport vehicle, etc.
2. The cost to operate the entire fleet of Scottish ambulance service vehicles per year,
based on the most recent data.
3. The cost to the Scottish Ambulance Service of running one patient transport
ambulance per year.- Response
1. Please see the link below to our public facing website that shows the total number on
ambulances with the Scottish Ambulance Service.
Frequently Asked Questions (scottishambulance.com),
fleetlist0822.pdf (scottishambulance.com)
This list is the total number of all vehicles operated within the Scottish Ambulance
service.
2. Please see the link below to our public facing website annual accounts where you will
find the total cost to operate the Scottish Ambulance Service.
Annual Report and Accounts (scottishambulance.com)
3. We do not hold this information. The average cost per incident is published by
ISD Scotland under National Statistics. Please note that every incident will have a
different cost associated with it and we do not hold cost information down to any specific
level.
Please see attached cost link -
Finance - Data & intelligence from PHS (isdscotland.org)- Response Documents
