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UIN 194242

Sky Lanterns

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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14 July 2023

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19 July 2023 · Answer

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19 July 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of banning sky lanterns.

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  1. 14 July 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of banning sky lanterns.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 July 2023

    Answer

    We commissioned new research to examine the impact on the environment of sky lanterns in order to further understand the risks they pose to the environment. The research concluded in the Spring, and we are considering next steps.

    Source: Written answer

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