Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 37259

Solid Fuels: Air Pollution

Tabled: 11 March 2025
Answered: 18 March 2025

Question

Mohammad Yasin

LabourBedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to review rules around burning solid fuels in (a) general and (b) smoke control zones.

Answer

Emma Hardy
Domestic combustion remains a major source of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) emissions in the UK, and ownership of solid fuel appliances is increasing. The Government recognises that it is important that we take further action to reduce emissions from do...

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