Question
Number
950
Subject
ACT Ambulance Service
(Bedblock Issues)
(Bedblock Issues)
Asked by
Morris, Deborah
Directed to
Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services
Question asked on
27 February 2026
Answer due on
02 April 2026
Question asked
- What is the definition of bed block.
- How does the Government record bed block.
- What impact does bed block have on the operations of ACT Ambulance Officers presenting a patient to the hospital.
- What process must ACT Ambulance Officers follow when presenting a patient to an emergency department that is experiencing bed block.
- What were the bed block issues Ambulance Officers have made reference to at both North Canberra Hospital and the Canberra Hospital on 10 July 2025.