Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 84686
Fireworks: Mental Health
Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 6 November 2025
Question
Imran Hussain
Labour — Bradford East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has been made of the potential impact of fireworks on people with (a) PTSD, (b) autism, and (c) sensory processing conditions; and if he will set out the steps his De
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedWe recognise that fireworks can cause distress for some people, including those with post-traumatic stress disorder, autism, and sensory processing conditions. Information and advice is available at the following two links: https://combatstress.org.uk/tip...
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