Question follow-through · 103592
Environment Protection and Safety
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department has issued to local authorities on (a) formally notifying and (b) engaging with Members of Parliament during significant environmental or public safety incidents affecting their cons
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 6 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 12 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 19 Jan 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department has issued to local authorities on (a) formally notifying and (b) engaging with Members of Parliament during significant environmental or public safety incidents affecting their cons
12 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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19 Jan 2026
Answer published
The government issues a range of guidance on the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, its associated regulations and wider non-statutory arrangements for civil protection. This supports local responders, which includes Local Authorities, to understand how to ful...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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