§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is his estimate of the number of personnel engaged in fire safety enforcement in England and Wales; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Charles WardleIt is estimated that approximately 1,834 full-time equivalent specialist fire safety officers are engaged in the enforcement of fire safety throughout England and Wales.
§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will visit Queensferry fire station to discuss aspects of fire safety responsibility with members of the Clwyd fire brigade.
§ Mr. Charles WardleMy right hon. and learned Friend has no plans to do so.