Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 42908

Fire and Rescue Services: Dorset and Wiltshire

Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 7 April 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal Democrat — West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of changes in the number of firefighters on fire and rescue response times in Dorset and Wiltshire.

Answer

Alex Norris
It is the responsibility of Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority (FRA) to decide how the authority’s resources, including staff, are best deployed to meet core functions. This includes determining crewing levels and appropriate targets for local...
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