Asked by: Alison Seabeck (Labour - Plymouth, Moor View)
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many parliamentary questions tabled to his Department in the last parliamentary Session did not receive a substantive answer by the time of the 2014 prorogation; and when each such question was first tabled.
Answered by Brandon Lewis
All questions due for answer before prorogation received a substantive reply.No prorogation answers were given.
Asked by: Alison Seabeck (Labour - Plymouth, Moor View)
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the age profile of firefighters is in each fire service area.
Answered by Brandon Lewis
To assist the hon. Member, a table giving the latest available information has been placed in the Library of the House.
Asked by: Alison Seabeck (Labour - Plymouth, Moor View)
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many firefighters were (a) sacked and (b) made redundant after failing the capability assessment (i) nationally, (ii) in Devon and Somerset and (iii) in London last year.
Answered by Brandon Lewis
This information is not held centrally.
Asked by: Alison Seabeck (Labour - Plymouth, Moor View)
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many firefighters were redeployed (a) nationally, (b) in Devon and Somerset and (c) in London last year.
Answered by Brandon Lewis
The Department collects annual counts of staff for each fire and rescue authority in England and these are published in Fire and Rescue Operational Statistics at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/fire-and-rescue-authorities-operational-statistics. The Department does not collect information on firefighter deployment or redeployment.