Conference notes that the UK is experiencing a crisis of food poverty born out of the political choices and systemic failings created over the past four decades, which have now reached a tipping point...
Conference knows all too well the pressures put on public services, none more so than our NHS. Following years of purposeful and malicious underfunding and degradation, conditions for the Doctors and...
The Grenfell Tower disaster has exposed multiple failings in the building safety regime in the UK, including in the development, testing and certification of materials for the construction industry...
Conference notes the arbitrary and vague nature of the Policing Bill’s restrictions on ‘noisy’ and ‘annoying’ protests and its provision to limit protest if it is ‘disruptive’. Conference also notes...
Conference recognises that Emergency Fire Control Staff (firefighters Control) are a vital part of Fire & Rescue Services operational response. Conference is appalled that the United Kingdom...
Conference notes that the current Parliamentary system does not work in the best interests of Fire Brigades Union (FBU) Members. The House of Lords is an important part of the legislative process...
Conference notes with concern the NFCC programme for ‘Direct Entry’ applicants into the role of Station Manager and Area Manager. Conference acknowledges that one of the aims of this programme is to...
Conference demands the Executive Council (EC) coordinate a campaign for national standardisation on maternity policies across all Fire and Rescue Services for the purpose of equality for all our...
In the past Fire and Rescue Services (FRSs) were required to meet standards for response times, known as standards of firecover and these were subsequently abolished. In recent years FRSs throughout...
Conference notes that approximately one in four people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year, with one in six in the UK reporting experiencing a common mental health problem such...
