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Services

• Firefighters' pension scheme: medical appeals forms

  Forms relating to medical appeals for the firefighters' pension scheme.

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Guidance and regulation

• Fire safety risk assessment: 5-step checklist

  Guidance

  5 June 2006

  Home Office

• Fire safety risk assessment: offices and shops

  Guidance

  5 June 2006

  Home Office

• Fire safety risk assessment: sleeping accommodation

  Guidance

  13 December 2012

  Home Office

• Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: enforcement
  • Guidance
  • 23 October 2007
  • Home Office
• Making your premises safe from fire
  • Guidance
  • 5 June 2006
  • Home Office

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News and communications

17 October 2018 — News story

Funding released to make social sector homes safe

Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

1. Letter to Grenfell United following concerns about the possibility of soil contamination: 15 October 2018
   • 16 October 2018
   • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
   • Correspondence
2. Real-time tracking for firefighter safety: apply for contracts
   • 15 October 2018
   • Innovate UK and UK Research and Innovation
   • News story
3. Fire door test: letter to Vista Panels
   • 4 October 2018
   • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
   • Correspondence
4. Fire door test: letter to Britdoors By System'
   • 4 October 2018
   • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
   • Correspondence

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Research and statistics

• Fire prevention and protection statistics, England, April 2017 to March 2018 
  • 18 October 2018
  • Home Office
  • Official statistics
• Fire statistics incident level datasets
  • 18 October 2018
  • Home Office
  • Statistical data set
• FIRE1202: previous data tables
  • 18 October 2018
  • Statistical data set
• FIRE1203: previous data tables
  • 18 October 2018
  • Statistical data set
• FIRE1204: previous data tables
  • 18 October 2018
  • Home Office
  • Statistical data set

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Policy papers and consultations

• Enabling police and crime commissioners to sit and vote on combined fire and rescue authorities 12 June 2018

  Home Office

  Consultation outcome

  Date closed 15 January 2018

• A revised Fire and Rescue National Framework for England 8 May 2018

  Home Office

  Consultation outcome

  Date closed 14 February 2018

• Re-employing senior fire officers after their retirement 27 December 2017

  Home Office

  Consultation outcome

  Date closed 04 April 2017

• Firefighters' pension schemes: amendments
  • 12 September 2017
  • Home Office
  • Consultation outcome
  • Date closed 13 May 2016
• Future control room improvements: fire and rescue authority schemes, November 2016
  • 2 November 2016
  • Home Office
  • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

• Fire and rescue national framework: 2018 progress report
  • 10 July 2018
  • Home Office
  • Corporate report
• Avon Fire and Rescue Authority statutory inspection: report
  • 19 July 2017
  • Home Office
  • Corporate report
• Fire and rescue authority procurement data
  • 24 August 2016
  • Home Office
  • Transparency
• Firebuy expenditure over £500 April to July 2011
  • 16 September 2011
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  • Transparency

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Organisations

1. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
2. Home Office
3. CFRA
4. Cabinet Office
5. Government Actuary's Department

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1. HM Treasury
2. Ministry of Defence
3. Office of Manpower Economics
4. Review Body on Senior Salaries

1. Rail Accident Investigation Branch
2. Air Accidents Investigation Branch
3. Environment Agency
4. Innovate UK
5. Ofsted