Florence Eshalomi
Labour (Co-op) — Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Speaking in the House of Commons on 13 October 2026
Debate
Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationContribution
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I thank my right hon. Friend for highlighting that; he will know that the National Fire Chiefs Council, the Fire Brigades Union and firefighters, alongside other organisations and groups, will be at t
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationJust to reassure my hon. Friend and others, the agenda and themes for the summit have not been decided, but I am sure we will want to ensure that hon. and right hon. Members are able to feed in. As I
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationI thank the right hon. Member for that point. He may be aware that the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs have established
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationI thank the right hon. Lady for raising that important point; those are key areas. It is about making sure we have the right people across the table when the summit is held. The summit cannot just be
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationI will come on to that point, but I agree with my right hon. Friend. One of the reasons that the Prime Minister is calling the summit is to address that issue and to consider the national capability t
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operationMy hon. Friend raises an important point that demonstrates that wildfires cannot be responded to by emergency services alone: it takes the community, the people, voluntary organisations and a number o
13 October 2026·Wildfires: UK-Welsh Government Co-operation
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