Fire and rescue national framework for England
The framework that sets out the government’s priorities and objectives for fire and rescue authorities.
The national framework sets out the government’s priorities and objectives for fire and rescue authorities in England.
The government has a duty under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 to produce the framework and keep it current.
The Home Secretary reports every 2 years on fire and rescue authorities’ compliance with the framework.
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Published 4 July 2016Last updated 29 June 2023 + show all updates
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2023 progress report published.
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Updated to add Fire and rescue national framework: 2020 progress report.
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Report for 2018 published.
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Added the new fire and rescue national framework.
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First published.