Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 14177

Noise: Nuisance

Tabled: 13 November 2024
Answered: 20 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Lorraine Beavers

LabourBlackpool North and Fleetwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to simplify the process for the issuance of abatement notices by the Environment Agency.

Answer

Emma Hardy
Defra is responsible for the domestic legislation covering Statutory Nuisance under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, whilst Local Authorities environmental health departments are the main enforcers of the Statutory Nuisance regime and associated leg...

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