Clause 28 - Equipment, facilities, services and organisations
Fire and Rescue Services Bill
9:45 am
Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge, Conservative)
The clause allows the Secretary of State to provide equipment and services to fire authorities, to require their use and to require them to pay for their use. One wonders whether a referral to the fair competition authorities might arise out of the activities of the ODPM.