Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 106304
Fire and Rescue Services: Recruitment
Tabled: 16 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026
Named DayQuestion
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help increase firefighter recruitment.
Answer
Samantha DixonWhile the Government is committed to ensuring fire and rescue services have the resources they need to do their important work, is it individual fire and rescue authorities that are responsible for recruitment and decisions around deployment of resources....
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