CQC granted Private Ambulance Registration to applicant with 21 child porn offences
Private ambulance firms are not being properly regulated by health regulator the Care Quality Commission
One operator drove vehicles and worked as a paramedic - despite having criminal convictions for kidnap, assault, and downloading child porn
The public is being put at risk by dozens of private ambulance firms because they are not being properly inspected by the health regulator, The Mail on Sunday has discovered.
In one case, the owner of a fleet of ambulances in the Midlands was allowed to drive vehicles and work as a paramedic – despite having criminal convictions, including ones for kidnapping, assault and downloading child pornography.
One operator drove vehicles and worked as a paramedic - despite having criminal convictions for kidnap, assault, and downloading child porn
The public is being put at risk by dozens of private ambulance firms because they are not being properly inspected by the health regulator, The Mail on Sunday has discovered.
In one case, the owner of a fleet of ambulances in the Midlands was allowed to drive vehicles and work as a paramedic – despite having criminal convictions, including ones for kidnapping, assault and downloading child pornography.