Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 12015

Fireworks: Safety

Tabled: 30 October 2024
Answered: 6 November 2024

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will make an assessment of the adequacy of the Fireworks Regulations 2004 to protect (a) people and (b) animals from the negative impact of fireworks.

Answer

Justin Madders
Most people use fireworks in a responsible, safe, and appropriate manner and there are laws in place to address situations where fireworks are misused. The current regulatory framework is designed to support people to enjoy fireworks whilst lowering the r...
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