Written Question·Home Office·UIN 709

Fire and Rescue Services: Safety

Tabled: 18 July 2024
Answered: 25 July 2024
Named Day

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department will take to ensure that Fire Authorities maintain nationally agreed safety standards.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
Expectations of FRAs from Government are set out in the Fire and Rescue National Framework, which all FRAs must have due regard to. Whilst the National Framework does not include explicit reference to operational safety standards, I will consider if this ...

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