Avon Fire and Rescue Service: Finance

(asked on 17th April 2018) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with Avon Fire Authority on the funding for Avon Fire and Rescue Service.


Answered by
Nick Hurd Portrait
Nick Hurd
This question was answered on 23rd April 2018

Home Office Ministers regularly engage with fire and rescue authorities on a number of issues. In 2018/19 Avon Fire Authority will have a core spending power of £42.4m, an increase of 1.6% (£0.6m) compared with 2017/18.

At March 2017, Avon Fire Authority held £9m in reserves, an increase of £2.3m (34%) compared with March 2011.

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