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UIN 14015

Air Pollution: Public Health

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 June 2026

Last action

7 July 2026 · Answer

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Answered

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Healthcare

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7 July 2026

Healthcare

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of air pollution on public health outcomes.

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  1. 29 June 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of air pollution on public health outcomes.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 July 2026

    Answer

    Poor air quality is one of the largest environmental risks to public health in the United Kingdom. Epidemiological evidence shows that both long-term, over years or lifetimes, and short-term, over hours or days, exposure to air pollution is harmful, linki...

    Source: Written answer

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