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Written question asked by Mark Pritchard (Conservative) on Wednesday, 18 August 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 September 2021. It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Monday, 6 September 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Emergency Services: Sirens

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with representatives of the emergency services on (a) proposals for an agreed national standard for decibel levels for sirens on emergency vehicles and (b) the noise pollution impact of those sirens on (i) pedestrians, (ii) cyclists, (iii) other road users and (iv) residential areas.

Answer

No such discussions have been held.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
40793
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Emergency services Motor vehicles Noise Sirens
Link
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