Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 34056

Fire and Rescue Services: Finance

Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 6 March 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, from what year the population data used to calculate fire service funding is taken from.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The majority of funding in the Local Government Finance Settlement, including funding for Fire and Rescue Authorities is distributed through the Settlement Funding Assessment. This formula was introduced in 2013-14 and is based on the 2013 population proj...
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