United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 120643
Odour Pollution
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13 March 2026
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19 March 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will issue guidance to (a) the Environment Agency and (b) local authority officers setting out their respective powers to (i) identify an odour and (ii) take enforcem
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13 March 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will issue guidance to (a) the Environment Agency and (b) local authority officers setting out their respective powers to (i) identify an odour and (ii) take enforcem
Source: Commons
19 March 2026
Answer
Owners of industrial, trade and business premises are expected to use the best practicable means available to reduce odours, effluvia and other potential sources of statutory nuisance emanating from their place of work in the first place. If this is not h...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-13/120643
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1890989
- uk · wq-1890989 · source updated 19 March 2026