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Asked by Connie

AQW 42190/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health whether his Department has provided any guidance to the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service in relation to electric vehicle fires.

Asked by Connie Egan MLA on 10 March 2026

  • Answered
  • Written
  • After due date
Tabled
10 March 2026
Answer due by
26 March 2026
Answered
6 April 202627 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service develops its procedures in line with National Fire Chiefs Council National Operational Guidance and is currently finalising dedicated guidance for managing electric vehicle related incidents.

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