Conference welcomes the public campaign, launched by the Executive Council, against widespread cuts to frontline resources in the fire and rescue service. With the prospect of scores of fire station...
This Conference notes that the Government has removed its centrally driven equality and diversity strategy and as such has left the onus upon individual Fire and Rescue Services (FRS) to develop and...
This Conference calls upon the Executive Council to pursue through the legal system, any Fire Authority or Chief Fire Officer within a Fire and Rescue Service, where an act or omission following the...
The Scheme of Conditions of Service, Part C – Leave, Paragraph 25 states; “An employee in the role of Station Manager or below (but not on the flexible duty system) who is required to work on a public...
Conference demands that, in the event of a Coroners Court inquest to determine cause of death of any FBU member whilst carrying out their operational duties, a National Officer must be appointed to...
Conference is appalled to learn that the conviction rates for rape in England and Wales is only six percent, as reported by Yvette Cooper to the 2012 Labour Party Conference. Conference is aware of...
The Fire Service nationally is under the largest scale attacks in a generation and as a result the battles faced by FBU Members across the UK are numerous and not without casualties. We fully accept...
Conference recognises the public expectation of the Fire & Rescue Service as the “can do” primary rescue service for emergency incidents related to rescue. Conference recognises that the appropriate...
British resident Shaker Aamer has now been incarcerated in the United States detainment and interrogation prison camp at Guantanamo Bay for over 11 years and is the last UK resident still held; this...
Conference applauds the previous work carried out by Members and Officials of this Union in engaging with Councillors and Politicians at a local and national level. However, over the years both local...
