United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 213
Fire and Rescue Services: Floods
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19 December 2019
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7 January 2020 · Answer
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7 January 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of introducing a statutory duty for firefighters in England to respond to flooding on the ability of the fire service to tackle flooding.
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19 December 2019
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of introducing a statutory duty for firefighters in England to respond to flooding on the ability of the fire service to tackle flooding.
Source: Commons
7 January 2020
Answer
A statutory duty for firefighters to respond to flooding is unlikely to make a significant difference to the Fire and Rescue Services which already provide effective response to flooding incidents. This has been demonstrated through the fantastic response...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2019-12-19/213
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1168452
- uk · wq-1168452 · source updated 7 January 2020