Fire and Rescue Services: Labour Turnover and Recruitment
Commons · Question 71307 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 5 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions she has had with fire and rescue services on recruitment and retention.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 5 Sep 2025
Responsibility for the recruitment and retention of firefighters rests with individual fire and rescue authorities.Since the transfer of Ministerial responsibility for all fire functions from the Home Office to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Loc...