HC Deb 18 November 1998 vol 319 c681W
Mr. Brake

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list the responsibilities of the Greater London Assembly and Mayor of London in relation to emergency planning and civil protection. [59589]

Mr. George Howarth

I have been asked to reply.

The Greater London Assembly, through the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority, will be responsible for those aspects of emergency planning and civil protection which currently rest with the London Fire and Civil Defence Authority.