Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 30078
Fire and Rescue Services: Finance
Tabled: 10 February 2025
Answered: 18 February 2025
Question
Sammy Wilson
Democratic Unionist Party — East Antrim
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the number of local councils that plan to increase the local fire precept to fund fire services in the 2025-26 financial year.
Answer
Jim McMahonThis is a devolved policy issue, you will appreciate I am unable to comment on any levels which may be set outside of England. However, in England, decisions on council tax levels are for individual local authorities including fire authorities and council...
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