Response times & ambulances firegeezer on 14 Dec 2007 08:57 am
Two UK Ambulance Dispatchers Cited
THE NORTHERN IRELAND AMBULANCE SERVICE has confirmed that it has suspended two employees at the Regional Emergency Medical Despatch Centre based in Belfast for altering response-time records.
The Transport and General Workers Union spokesman Albert Mills confirmed the suspensions followed allegations of logging incorrect response times to emergency call-outs - a serious disciplinary offence.
BBC News has the early report HERE.