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Pre-inquest brief

Ambulance arrival delay due to operational shortages

Organisation: North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust · Generated: 27 Oct 2026

Recurance · recurance.com/chains/e4ce56c4565c99b1

The earlier warning

Mandeep Singh · 23 Mar 2016 · Clare Bailey, Teesside

“the reasons for the delay of the ambulance arrival include severe demand and shortages in the division.”

judiciary.uk/prevention-of-future-death-reports/mandeep-singh

What was promised

Stated action 1 · response to Mandeep Singh (23 Mar 2016) · stated timescale: none stated

“the Trust has undertaken initiatives to seek to educate both the public in relation to the appropriateness of making calls and to work with colleagues in other sectors to try to reduce the demand on Trust services.”

judiciary.uk/…/2016-0116-Response-by-North-East-Ambulance-Servi…

What recurred

  • 27 Feb 2018 · Raymond Davidson · Derek Winter · Identical hazard · confidence 0.90 (high)

The clearest link, quoted from both reports:

Earlier · Mandeep Singh · 23 Mar 2016

“the reasons for the delay of the ambulance arrival include severe demand and shortages in the division.”

Later · Raymond Davidson · 27 Feb 2018

“although there were several other initiatives under way, operational shortages were ongoing.”

What happened next

No web check of the stated actions has been published for this chain.

Every quote is verified word for word against the original report on judiciary.uk. A link shows that a similar concern was raised again, not why. It is not a finding about any organisation or person.

Source: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary, Open Government Licence v3.0.