Written Question·Home Office·UIN 14493

Fire and Rescue Services: Floods

Tabled: 15 November 2024

Answered: 25 November 2024

Named Day

Question

Shaun Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the capacity of fire and rescue services in England to respond to flooding.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

Defra is the Lead Government Department for Flooding and are responsible for response and prevention of flooding.Fire & Rescue Services, with continued support from the Home Office, remain ready to respond to flooding. The Home Office supports FRAs in...

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