Health Services: Fire and Rescue Services
Commons · Question 32417 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Marie Goldman
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the Government will make an assessment of the adequacy of existing health checks for retired firefighters; and if she will work with (a) NHS Trusts and (b) local healthcare providers in Essex to im
Answer
Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 3 Mar 2025
The health and safety of firefighters is of paramount importance.We will continue to engage with the Department of Health and Social Care, the Health and Safety Executive and the National Fire Chiefs Council on the development of policy in this area, incl...