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Written question asked by Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party) on Tuesday, 12 December 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 December 2023 (named day). It was answered by Chris Philp (Conservative) on Monday, 18 December 2023 on behalf of the Home Office.


Fire and Rescue Services: Carcinogens

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to Answer of 12 December 2023 to Question 5137 on Fire and Rescue Services: Carcinogens, whether the review will consider the practical difficulties associated with (a) carcinogens being carried on uniforms and (b) sanitisation of fire stations.

Answer

The review will involve a comprehensive review of published literature on the risk contaminants pose to firefighters along with related decontamination protocols.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6680
Session
2023-24
Related items
Fire and Rescue Services: Carcinogens
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Fire and rescue services Occupational health Carcinogens
Link
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