London Fire Commissioner

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chief fire officer role leadership position public office

The London Fire Commissioner is the head of the London Fire Brigade, responsible for leading and managing fire and rescue services across Greater London.

Aliases (2)

London Fire Brigade ×2
London Fire Commissioner Board ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	chief fire officer role → leadership position → public office →
appointedBy	Mayor of London →
appointedFor	fixed term subject to renewal →
country	United Kingdom →
governedBy	Civil Contingencies Act 2004 → Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 → Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 →
hasAuthorityOver	London Fire Brigade Commissioner’s staff → London Fire Brigade operational policies →
hasDuty	to ensure effective emergency response capability in London → to promote fire safety in Greater London →
hasSeat	London Fire Brigade headquarters →
headOf	London Fire Brigade →
inception	2018 →
jurisdiction	Greater London →
legalBasis	Policing and Crime Act 2017 →
locatedIn	London, England → surface form: "London"
oversees	contingency planning for major incidents in London → emergency response to fires in Greater London → fire safety regulation enforcement in Greater London → operational performance of London Fire Brigade → rescue operations in Greater London → strategic direction of London Fire Brigade →
partOf	Greater London Authority governance framework →
predecessor	London Fire Brigade → surface form: "London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (as governance body)"
reportsTo	London Fire Commissioner → surface form: "London Fire Commissioner Board" Mayor of London →
responsibleFor	budget management of London Fire Brigade → business continuity planning for London Fire Brigade → community fire safety initiatives in London → ensuring compliance with national fire service standards → fire and rescue services in Greater London → health and safety of London Fire Brigade staff → implementing fire safety policy in London → liaison with central government on fire matters → public communication during major fire incidents in London → publishing London Safety Plan or equivalent strategic plan → resource allocation within London Fire Brigade → training standards in London Fire Brigade →
sector	fire and rescue services →
typeOfPosition	statutory office →
worksWith	London Ambulance Service → Metropolitan Police Service → local authorities in Greater London →

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

London Borough of Bromley → fireService → London Fire Commissioner →

this entity surface form: "London Fire Brigade"

Whitehall → fireService → London Fire Commissioner →

this entity surface form: "London Fire Brigade"

Greater London Authority → oversees → London Fire Commissioner →

Mayor of London → oversees → London Fire Commissioner →

London Fire Commissioner → reportsTo → London Fire Commissioner →

this entity surface form: "London Fire Commissioner Board"