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Nature Conservation: Training

Asked by Paul DaviesLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 11 October 2024UIN 7285

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to provide training to rangers on the use of firefighting equipment.

Answered by Mary Creagh

Fire Services are responsible for responding to and fighting fires. Defra will not provide training on firefighting equipment beyond the control of managed vegetation fires.

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