Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 69806
Air Pollution: Death
Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has set a target for reducing the number of deaths attributable to particulate air pollution.
Answer
Ashley DaltonThere is not currently a Government target to reduce the number of deaths attributable to particulate air pollution. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs set two targets for particulate matter, an emissions reduction target and a Populat...
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