Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 102134

Air Pollution: Pollution Control

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 7 January 2026

Question

Adam Jogee

LabourNewcastle-under-Lyme

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of a standalone clean air act.

Answer

Emma Hardy
As set out in the Environmental Improvement Plan, we are committed to a series of interventions to improve air quality to deliver benefits for public health, the environment, and the economy.