Motion text
That this House recognises the outstanding work of Mid Down and Lisburn District Community First Responders and community first response teams across the UK in providing vital, life-saving support during emergencies; commends their dedication and selflessness to responding quickly to critical incidents, often as volunteers, to assist those in urgent need before ambulance services arrive; acknowledges the invaluable contribution such teams make to local communities by improving survival rates and outcomes in cases of cardiac arrest, severe trauma, and other emergencies; further notes the importance of equipping and supporting first responders with the resources, training, and recognition they deserve; and calls on the Government to strengthen its support for community first response schemes, ensuring their sustainability and growth as a cornerstone of local resilience and public health.
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There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.