Abbreviation | LFCDA |
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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 |
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Region served
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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.