Written questions

Fire and Rescue Services: Finance

Commons · Question 60970 · Tabled 18 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 26 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Marie Goldman

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether future local government finance settlements will increase grants to fire and rescue services in line with inflation.

Answer

Answered by Jim McMahon, 26 Jun 2025

This Spending Review provides £3.4 billion of new grant funding which will be delivered through the Local Government Finance Settlement within financial years 2026-27 to 2028-29.Decisions on how this funding is allocated are a matter for the upcoming mult...