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Our Decisions.

Here you'll find decisions under consideration and decisions that have been agreed by London Fire Commissioner.

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Fire Safety Specialist Short Term Skills Gap

This report highlights the immediate skills gap faced by the Brigade’s specialist fire safety teams, in an unprecedented time of demand combined with the lack of available qualified and competent staff nationally, both in the public and private sector.

Under Consideration Commissioner decision

Review of Proposal to Move the Second Pumping Appliance from Kingston Fire Station to New Malden Fire Station

The draft London Safety Plan (2017) proposed to move the second pumping appliance from Kingston Fire Station to New Malden Fire Station. In response to the consultation and improving local performance of the second appliance average attendance time, the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority decided to delay that decision and to review the position in a year. The findings of the review are set out in this report.

Under Consideration Commissioner decision

Community Safety and Prevention Strategy

London Fire Brigade have been delivering dedicated community safety activities for nearly 20 years. There is a wide variety of evidence which supports the effectiveness of the fire service in reducing fire and wider community risks through community safety activities, projects, messages and initiatives.

Under Consideration Commissioner decision

Royal corporate seal

Her Majesty the Queen was petitioned and has now granted Royal Licence to the transfer of London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority’s Arms to the London Fire Commissioner.

Under Consideration Commissioner decision

Internal Audit – Progress Report Quarter 1, 2018/19

This report summarises the work carried out under the Internal Audit Shared Service Agreement by the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime’s (MOPAC) Directorate of Audit, Risk and Assurance in the first quarter of 2018/19.

Under Consideration Commissioner decision

Corporate Seal

Under the Policing and Crime Act 2017, the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA) was abolished on 31 March 2018 and the London Fire Commissioner (the Commissioner) has been established as a corporation sole and new functional body from today, 1 April 2018.

Agreed Commissioner decision

Internal Audit – Review of 2017/18

This report provides the London Fire Commissioner with the Head of Internal Audit’s annual opinion on the effectiveness of the London Fire Brigade’s internal control framework and details of progress on work undertaken during the year 2017/18.

Under Consideration Commissioner decision

Firefighter Apprenticeships

All new firefighters will complete an 18-month apprenticeship, expected from October 2018. The London Fire Commissioner delegates the authority to the Director of Corporate Services to approve the changes to the training contract that will enable delivery of firefighter apprenticeships, within financial constraints.

Agreed Commissioner decision

London Fire Commissioner’s Local Pension Board

The London Fire Commissioner is the Scheme Manager for the Firefighters Pension Scheme in London and has a duty to establish their arrangements for the good governance on the scheme. This report discharges that duty.

Agreed Commissioner decision

Disposal of Former Southwark Fire Station and Training Centre

This report sets out recommendations for the completion of the transaction with the purchaser (Hadston) and on all associated matters with regards to the sale of the former Southwark Fire Station and Training Centre. The London Fire Commissioner gives approval to complete the transaction.

Agreed Commissioner decision

Annual monitoring of Health and Safety Performance 2017/18

This is the Health and Safety update and monitoring report for the year 2017/18. This report covers performance against a number of key health and safety indicators and measures. The London Fire Commissioner receives the Report.

Agreed Commissioner decision

Financial Position as at the end of June 2018

This report presents the London Fire Commissioner’s (LFC) financial position as at the end of June 2018 (Quarter 1). It provides information on financial performance against revenue and capital budgets. The London Fire Commissioner receives the report.

Agreed Commissioner decision