Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 21483
Nuisance
Tabled: 19 December 2024
Answered: 7 January 2025
Question
Sarah Smith
Labour — Hyndburn
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to ensure that local communities are consulted on statutory nuisances.
Answer
Emma HardyThe Statutory Nuisance Regime under Section 79 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA) is designed to provide protection from nuisances including noise, odour, smoke, fumes, artificial light, infestations and accumulations. Local authorities are re...
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