Written Question·Home Office·UIN 40895

Fire and Rescue Services: Standards

Tabled: 24 March 2025

Answered: 1 April 2025

Question

Tom Rutland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to establish a national structure to set national standards across the UK Fire Service.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

The Government funds the independent Fire Standards Board (FSB) to develop and maintain a comprehensive set of professional standards for fire and rescue services in England. The FSB has published 19 national standards for fire and rescue services: these ...

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