London Fire and Civil Defence Authority

London Fire and Civil Defence Authority
Abbreviation LFCDA
Predecessor Greater London Council
Successor London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority
Formation 1 April 1986
Founder Local Government Act 1985
Extinction 3 July 2000
Type Fire authority
Purpose Make key decisions on London Fire Brigade strategy, policy and budget
Headquarters London Fire Brigade
Location
  • Queen Annes Gate, London, SW1H 9AT
Region served
Greater London

London Fire and Civil Defence Authority (LFCDA) was the fire authority of Greater London from 1 April 1986 to 3 July 2000.

It replaced the Greater London Council as fire authority when it was abolished.

The LFCDA was a joint authority, made up of councillors appointed by the London borough councils.

The LFCDA was replaced by the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority, a functional body of the Greater London Authority.[1]


References

Preceded by
Greater London Council
London fire authority
19862000
Succeeded by
London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority