Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 15841
Sky Lanterns
Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024
Question
Munira Wilson
Liberal Democrat — Twickenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of banning sky lanterns.
Answer
Mary CreaghAn assessment of sky-lanterns was carried out in 2023.The research examined the risks that sky lanterns, and other items including helium balloons, pose to the environment. The research suggests the risks posed by sky lanterns and helium balloons remain l...
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