Question reference: S6W-26832
- Asked by: Foysol Choudhury, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 11 April 2024
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Current status: Answered by Siobhian Brown on 23 April 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment was made of the potential risk to firefighter health, safety and wellbeing resulting from any fire contaminants at the Breadalbane Street fire in Edinburgh on 14 March 2024.
Answer
Assessment of risk at the attendance of any incident is entirely an operational matter for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
The safety and wellbeing of firefighters is a priority for both the Scottish Government and for the fire service.