Question follow-through · 48208

Fire and Rescue Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 6 March 2025 to Question 34056 on Fire and Rescue Services: Finance, how funding for Fire and Rescue Authorities is distributed through the Settlement F

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
25 Apr 2025
Target answer date
30 Apr 2025
Answer
30 Apr 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 25 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 6 March 2025 to Question 34056 on Fire and Rescue Services: Finance, how funding for Fire and Rescue Authorities is distributed through the Settlement F

  2. 30 Apr 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    The majority of funding in the Local Government Finance Settlement, including funding for Fire and Rescue Authorities, is distributed through the Settlement Funding Assessment (SFA). The SFA uses a range of formulas to determine relative need of areas whi...

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