United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 192661
Air Pollution: Health Hazards
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5 July 2023
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14 July 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of particulate matter emissions on (a) health and (b) life expectancy.
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5 July 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of particulate matter emissions on (a) health and (b) life expectancy.
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14 July 2023
Answer
Short-term variation in exposure to particulate matter can cause respiratory and cardiovascular effects and cause mortality. Long-term exposure to particulate matter can cause cardiovascular and respiratory diseases as well as lung cancer, leading to redu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-07-05/192661
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1650466
- uk · wq-1650466 · source updated 14 July 2023