Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 48210

Fire and Rescue Services: Finance

Tabled: 25 April 2025

Answered: 30 April 2025

Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 6 March 2025 to Question 34056 on Fire and Rescue Services: Finance, how population (a) density and (b) sparsity will be updated to use the most up to d

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 (SFA). The SFA uses a range of formulas to determine relative need of areas whi...

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