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Talking about people on the frontline, I am sure the Minister shares my horror that our firefighters did not have the personal protective equipment that they needed. I hope she will pass on to the rel
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationThe Minister is absolutely right. If we look at the wildfire management in Torfaen, the military personnel were deployed by the UK Government and the Secretary of State for Wales. Obviously, areas suc
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationI agree entirely with my hon. Friend. Wildfire prevention requirements and broader environmental policy need to be aligned, but this is what the South Wales fire and rescue service said to me: “The sc
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationMy hon. Friend is absolutely right, and I could not agree with her more. On the voice of local people being heard, this is again Sara Warman from my constituency: “Wales needs a new approach. One that
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationI am certainly keen to have very substantial results from both this debate and the summit. The right hon. Lady is absolutely right to highlight the importance of that support and its availability acro
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationThe hon. Gentleman is absolutely right about learning from best practice across the United Kingdom. I pay tribute to the firefighters of the South Wales fire and rescue service and the 22 other fire s
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operation
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