Reference: FOI 017/23

Firefighter secondary employment

Received 1 February 2023

Request

Under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please provide me full answers to the following questions:

  1. How many full-time/wholetime firefighters does your service employ as of 1st February 2023?
  2. Of these, how many are registered as having secondary employment?
  3. Please provide a breakdown of how many are employed by category eg 12 taxi drivers, 73 plumbers etc
  4. Please supply any rules or guidance your service uses for secondary employment covering maximum hours or ineligible jobs

Response

  1. How many full-time/wholetime firefighters does your service employ as of 1st February 2023?
    298
  2. Of these, how many are registered as having secondary employment?
    36
  3. Please provide a breakdown of how many are employed by category eg 12 taxi drivers, 73 plumbers etc
    Not available
  4. Please supply any rules or guidance your service uses for secondary employment covering maximum hours or ineligible jobs.
    Application to be considered on a case by case basis