Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 84683
Fireworks: Regulation
Tabled: 23 October 2025
Answered: 31 October 2025
Question
Imran Hussain
Labour — Bradford East
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans he has to increase the powers of (a) local authorities and (b) the police to (i) enforce firework regulations and (ii) respond to public complaints.
Answer
Kate DeardenNo recent assessment has been made of the adequacy of current legislation governing the sale and use of fireworks in England and Wales including the purchase from registered sellers during specific dates. Enforcement powers exist for local authorities to ...
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