Written Question·Home Office·UIN 2057

Fire and Rescue Services

Tabled: 29 July 2024
Answered: 3 September 2024
Named Day

Question

Grahame Morris

LabourEasington

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps is she taking to increase the number of (a) wholetime and (b) retained firefighters.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Government is committed to ensuring fire and rescue services have the resources they need to do their important work. Overall, fire and rescue authorities will receive around £2.87 billion in 2024/25. Standalone FRAs will see an increase in core spend...

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