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West Midlands Fire Service

Asked by Alex BallingerLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 13 February 2025UIN 29351

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the West Midlands fire authority plan to bring back familiarisation visits.

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson

Familiarisation visits, and other types of training and community engagement, are a local operational matter. It is for the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority and Service to determine their priorities on these types of activities.

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