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Written question asked by Lord Brookman (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 June 2004. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 June 2004.


Rooker, RtHonLord

Question
Whether, in the light of Section 1(i)(f) of the Fire Services Act 1947, and the statutory duties under the Fire Precautions Act 1971 and the Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997 to enforce such legislation, it is appropriate for the fire and rescue authorities in England and Wales to offer a fire safety design consultancy service that involves charging professional fees for advice given in respect of buildings where they subsequently monitor the adequacy of those measures. [HL 2777].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 2777; 662 c26WA
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Consultants Fees and charges Enforcement Health and safety Fire prevention Fire and rescue services Fire regulations