Select Committee · Public Accounts Committee

Financial sustainability of fire and rescue services inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 3 Nov 2015 Closed: 12 May 2016 1 report

The incidents of fires and related casualties have been on a long-term downward trend. As has funding for fire and rescue authorities, which has fallen significantly between 2010–11 and 2015–16 leading to reductions to numbers of firefighters and prevention and protection activities. Concerns have been raised that capacity to respond to major incidents might be …

Reports

1 report
Title HC No. Published Items Response
23rd Report - Financial sustainability of fire and rescue s… HC 582 17 Feb 2016 0

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
26 Nov 2015 Session View ↗

Correspondence

1 letter
DateDirectionTitle
8 Sep 2016 Correspondence from the Permanent Secretary to the Home Office relating to the …