Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 7288
Moorland: Fires
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Paul Davies
Labour — Colne Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department provides funding to local councils to enforce the ban on the use of barbecues and open fires on the moors during the summer.
Answer
Jim McMahonThe Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government provides no specific funding to local councils to enforce the ban on the use of barbecues and open fires on moorland. The majority of the Local Government Finance Settlement is unringfenced in ackn...
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