Cardiac arrests are included in the red—‘immediately life-threatened’—category and patients will always receive a blue light and sirens response, typically receiving multiple ambulance service resources in around four minutes. Paramedics in Wales follow the Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines for the management of cardiac arrest.

'Trade Policy: the issues for Wales' called for the UK Government to develop overarching principles for trade policy, including the promotion of fair and ethical trade. We are committed to ensuring that the UK Government will honour their commitment to continued preferential arrangements for developing countries.

The Welsh NHS has shown annual improvement in waiting times since August 2015. The £50 million additional expenditure in 2017-18, ministerial scrutiny and official monitoring of delivery, including the implementation of actions from the planned care programme, will continue to maintain this focus.

Good early progress is being made on priority 1 following publication of the delivery plan in November. For example, working with local authorities and engaging with stakeholders, the priority projects are being determined for each strategic hub and officials are on track to agree initial costed investment by April.

The approach to strengthening local government is under consideration. Proposals will be set out in due course.

Our recently updated national transport finance plan sets out an ambitious programme of road, rail, bus and active travel improvements as part of a balanced and sustainable plan for transport investment across Wales. The plan identifies the extent of planned investment over the forthcoming years.