United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 36808
Air Pollution
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20 July 2021
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28 July 2021 · Answer
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28 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing a 24 hour (a) mean or (b) exceedance level for fine particulate matter 2.5.
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20 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing a 24 hour (a) mean or (b) exceedance level for fine particulate matter 2.5.
Source: Commons
28 July 2021
Answer
The Government recognises that short-term exposure to elevated levels of PM2.5 can impact health, particularly for vulnerable groups. This is why we provide alerts and advice during air pollution episodes to ensure people can access the information and he...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-20/36808
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1348705
- uk · wq-1348705 · source updated 28 July 2021