Fire and Rescue Services: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 13297 · 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, how much funding her Department has provided to rural fire services to help (a) reduce response times and (b) cover greater distances in the 2024-25 financial year.
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...