Fire and Rescue Services: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 13296 · Tabled 8 Nov 2024 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 18 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that rural fire services are adequately resourced to respond to emergencies in isolated areas.
Answer
Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 18 Nov 2024
The final Local Government Settlement 2024/25 has determined that overall fire and rescue authorities will receive around £2.87 billion this year to continue protecting our communities at the highest standard. Standalone Fire and Rescue Authorities includ...