SSAIB have been informed by the Fire Industry Association (FIA) of a response they have had from Government regarding key worker status for the fire and security industries.
In a letter addressed to Chair of the FIA - Derek Gotts - the Minister for State for Security, the Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP, notes his support for the fire safety industry during this challenging COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and states that “The Government is grateful for the sector’s continuing efforts at this time.”
The letter also includes important information for those that are currently providing vital and essential support to the fire and security industries and those that are helping to relieve the pressure on the emergency services, which is why we implore all SSAIB registered firms to click here to download the letter from the FIA’s website and have a read through it – as the basis of this information is providing essential safety to people as they go about their daily lives.