General Matters

Absolutely; it serves as an excellent example and it should be encouraged. All MPs have a role to play in encouraging such work. Life support makes a real difference to survival rates. Training takes less than two hours, with the skills remaining for life. Through education and empowerment a new generation of life savers will be created, saving thousands of lives a year. I very much hope we can now ensure that this is made a compulsory element of a child's education, and thereby create an army of life savers with the confidence and skills to save many lives.