Nature Conservation: Training
Commons · Question 7285 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 11 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Paul Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to provide training to rangers on the use of firefighting equipment.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 11 Oct 2024
Fire Services are responsible for responding to and fighting fires. Defra will not provide training on firefighting equipment beyond the control of managed vegetation fires.