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Pre-release access list for Fire and rescue incident statistics, England, year ending December 2025

Published 29 April 2026

Applies to England

Pre-release access list for: Fire and rescue incident statistics, England, year ending December 2025

National Statistics published at 09:30am on 29 April 2026

Ministerial responsibility for Fire moved from the Home Office to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) on 1 April 2025. Staff moved on 1 July 2025 with some systems to be transitioned subsequently.

  • Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Building Safety, Fire and Democracy)
  • Special Advisers (4)
  • Permanent Secretary

  • Deputy Director Analysis and Statistics (Central Hub, Analysis, Statistics and Evaluation)

  • Deputy Head of Profession for Statistics (Local Government Finance)

  • Deputy Director, Buildings, Fire and Resilience Analysis (Remediation Programme Funds and Interventions)

  • Head of Fire & Rescue Analysis

  • Director General for Buildings & Resilience

  • Director (Fire Policy)

  • Deputy Director Fire Safety & Resilience

  • Policy Advisor, Fire Strategy and Reform Unit (3)

  • Deputy Director, Fire Strategy and Reform Unit

  • Policy Lead, Fire Strategy and Reform Unit

  • Policy Lead, Fire Safety and Resilience,

  • Policy Advisor, Fire Safety and Resilience

  • Chief Press Officer (Communications)

In addition, Private Secretaries in the Ministers’ and Special Advisers’ Private Offices will have access to pre-release figures for handling arrangements.