questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will issue updated guidance to fire and rescue authorities on preventing politically‑motivated communications to staff and protecting personnel from intimidation relating to their lawful political activity.
answerText: The Government is clear that fire and rescue service employees should maintain high standards of professionalism, impartiality and political neutrality when on duty. Staff should be able to participate in lawful political activity outside work, subject to...
heading: Fire and Rescue Services: Political Impartiality