Fire Prevention
Commons · Question 25102 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 7 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance has been issued to local authorities on reducing the risk of fires caused by disposable barbecues.
Answer
Answered by Florence Eshalomi, 7 Sep 2026
Fire and rescue services have been responding to an exceptionally challenging period of wildfire activity, with multiple significant incidents being managed simultaneously across England and Wales. Measures have been taken to reduce wildfire risk includin...