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Arson

Commons · Question 52203 · Tabled 14 May 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 22 May 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she has taken to work with relevant authorities to reduce instances of arson in (a) England and (b) Romford.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 22 May 2025

We are committed to ensuring fire services have the resources they need to do their vital work and to keep the public safe from fires, including those caused by arson. However, decisions on how resources are best deployed to meet their core functions are ...