Suzanne McCarthy

Chair, Fire Standards Board

Suzanne McCarthy is currently serving in the capacity of Chair of the Fire Standards Board (FSB). She also serves as the Chair of the Joint Audit Panel for the Mayor’s Office of Policing and Crime and the Metropolitan Police Service, a Non-Executive Board Member of the College of Policing, the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority and the Fundraising Regulator where she is Chair of the Standards Committee and an Assistant Boundary Commissioner.

News mentions

The Fire Standards Board (FSB) Announces The Launch Of Two New Professional Fire Standards

The Fire Standards Board (FSB) is delighted to announce the launch of two new Fire Standards - Fire Control and Communications & Engagement. The development of the Fire Control Standard...

The Fire Standards Board (FSB) Announces The Launch Of The Leadership And People Fire Standards

The Fire Standards Board (FSB) is delighted to announce the launch of its Leadership and People Fire Standards: Leading the Service and Leading and Developing People. Both Fire Standards have b...

New Fire Standard Launched For Emergency Preparedness And Resilience

The Emergency Preparedness and Resilience Fire Standard focuses on ensuring fire and rescue services are prepared to respond to major incidents and large-scale emergencies or disruptive...

The Fire Standards Board (FSB) Has Announced The Launch Of The Tenth Professional Fire Standard: Fire Investigation

The Fire Investigation Fire Standard focuses on ensuring fire and rescue services (FRS) deliver effective, efficient, and valid fire investigations into the origin, cause, and development of fire. On...

New Fire Standard Focused On Fire Protection Published

The Fire Standards Board for England has released a new Fire Standard to help fire and rescue services address capacity and skills when it comes to inspecting fire safety in non-residential buildings....

The Fire Standards Board Announces The Publishing Of The New Prevention Fire Standard

The Fire Standards Board for England has published the Prevention Fire Standard setting out what fire and rescue services should be doing to keep communities safe from fire. This is the seventh Fire...