Parliamentary search - Fire Services (Hertfordshire)

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

483 c163-86WH

Session

2007-08

Department

Department for Communities and Local Government

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall

Proceeding contributions

James Clappison | 483 c171WH (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for St. Albans (Anne Main) on securing this debate an...

Anne Main | 483 c165-9WH (Link to this contribution) I completely concur with the observations of my hon. Friend. As I shall mention later, I have had co...

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Oliver Heald | 483 c169-71WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for St. Albans (Anne Main) on securing this debate. After t...

Mark Prisk | 483 c165WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend has rightly mentioned the absence of a national operational guide, but representation...

Anne Main | 483 c163-5WH (Link to this contribution) It is a delight to serve under your chairmanship this morning, Mr. Hood. This debate is about firef...

Anne Main | 483 c173WH (Link to this contribution) I concur with my hon. Friend’s comments, especially on monitoring by local residents who scrutinise ...

James Clappison | 483 c173-4WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is absolutely right. As I said, concern over the past two years has not lessened. Am...

Oliver Heald | 483 c172WH (Link to this contribution) Does my hon. Friend share my concern that given that the number of fires is falling the fact that so...

James Clappison | 483 c172-3WH (Link to this contribution) That point stands out from the facts, although, to be fair, we need to hear from the Minister on thi...

Anne Main | 483 c172WH (Link to this contribution) It is worth repeating those statistics again and again, because the Government are incredibly fond o...

James Clappison | 483 c172WH (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend. As I said, the firefighters were keen to raise that concern with me, an...

Sadiq Khan | 483 c171WH (Link to this contribution) indicated assent.

James Clappison | 483 c172WH (Link to this contribution) The firefighters were keen to highlight the following concerns in the report:"““The trend in firefig...

Julia Goldsworthy | 483 c174WH (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate the hon. Member for St. Albans (Anne Main) on securing the debate, which is tim...

Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 483 c183WH (Link to this contribution) On a related issue, the Minister will know that in February the FBU also reported on data on attacks...

Sadiq Khan | 483 c182-3WH (Link to this contribution) I will be coming to that issue later. However, in short it is a system whereby the adviser, stakehol...

Oliver Heald | 483 c182WH (Link to this contribution) The point that I was making was that in an earlier answer to me, the Minister described a framework ...

Oliver Heald | 483 c186WH (Link to this contribution) The Minister said that he did not want to give his full response to the FBU report ““In the Line of ...

Sadiq Khan | 483 c184-6WH (Link to this contribution) I am glad that the hon. Gentleman intervened. I have the figures for the past 10 years, and interest...

James Clappison | 483 c184WH (Link to this contribution) The Minister is right in the figures that he has used about the floor. However, they reflect the fac...

Sadiq Khan | 483 c183-4WH (Link to this contribution) Only last night I was reading about the impact of antisocial behaviour on firefighters. May I drop t...

Sadiq Khan | 483 c186WH (Link to this contribution) My officials are currently going through the report thoroughly, as am I. As soon as we are in a posi...

Julia Goldsworthy | 483 c175WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Lady is absolutely right. Flooding seems to be an ever-increasing concern, which I know fro...

Anne Main | 483 c174WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Lady draws attention to the number of times that firefighters are called out to fires, but ...

Julia Goldsworthy | 483 c175WH (Link to this contribution) That review is long overdue. For councils that are bumping along the floor, it has continued to caus...

Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 483 c175WH (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Lady agree that it is imperative that the Government bring forward to 2009 the review ...

Julia Goldsworthy | 483 c176-8WH (Link to this contribution) I absolutely agree that we need a fairer, more transparent system. That requires fundamental changes...

Anne Main | 483 c175-6WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Lady for coming back to the essential point on the funding allocation. I a...

Julia Goldsworthy | 483 c180WH (Link to this contribution) For a lot of people, the fundamental confusion arising from the system of local government funding i...

Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 483 c178-80WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr. Hood. I warmly congratulate my hon. Friend th...

Sadiq Khan | 483 c181-2WH (Link to this contribution) I begin by congratulating the hon. Member for St. Albans (Anne Main) on securing the debate. The iss...

Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 483 c180-1WH (Link to this contribution) I hope that the Liberal Democrats have more clarity by the time we reach the general election, becau...

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