Question follow-through · 49808

Fire and Rescue Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 30 April 2025 to Question 48207 on Fire and Rescue Services: Finance, how the fire and rescue services Relative Needs Formula works.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
1 May 2025
Target answer date
7 May 2025
Answer
7 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 1 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 30 April 2025 to Question 48207 on Fire and Rescue Services: Finance, how the fire and rescue services Relative Needs Formula works.

  2. 7 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 May 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the hon. member to the answer to Question UIN 36212 answered on 11 March 2025.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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