The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs manages local air quality standards and monitoring across England, with current focus on whether Daily Air Quality Index thresholds should be revised to reflect latest health evidence and whether a Clean Air Act should be introduced to align with WHO guidelines. The issue involves statutory reporting duties on air quality and implementation of air quality plans, particularly for nitrogen dioxide compliance.
A Bill to establish the right to breathe clean air; to require the Secretary of State to achieve and maintain clean air in England; to involve the UK Health Security Agency in setting and reviewing po
Third Reading 10:05:00 Motion Moved by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb: That the Bill do now pass. Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GP): My Lords, I shall test the patience of the House by saying a few things. This is quite a …
Report 15:30:00 Relevant documents: 4th and 7th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee Report received.
Committee Relevant document s : 4th and 7th Report s from the Delegated Powers Committee 12:43:00 Clause 1: Overview Amendment 1 Moved by 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 4, after “must” insert “, subject to subsection (2A),” Member’s explanatory …
Second Reading 10:08:00 Moved by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb: That the Bill be now read a second time. Relevant documents: 4th and 7th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GP): My Lords, I am not going …
First Reading 11:44:00 A Bill to establish the right to breathe clean air; to require the Secretary of State to achieve and maintain clean air in England and Wales; to involve the UK Health Security Agency in setting and reviewing …
Afzal Khan (Manchester, Gorton) (Lab): 7. What assessment he has made of the potential merits of bringing forward a standalone clean air Bill. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Jo Churchill): We know that air …
First Reading 15:24:00 A Bill to establish the right to breathe clean air; to require the Secretary of State to achieve and maintain clean air in England and Wales; to involve Public Health England in setting and reviewing pollutants and …
First Reading 15:21:00 A Bill to establish the right to breathe clean air; to require the Secretary of State to achieve and maintain clean air in England and Wales; to involve Public Health England in setting and reviewing pollutants and …
First Reading 11:43:00 A Bill to establish the right to breathe clean air; to require the Secretary of State to achieve and maintain clean air in England and Wales; to involve Public Health England in setting and reviewing pollutants and …