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Written question asked by Ruth Jones (Labour) on Monday, 22 May 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 May 2023. It was answered by Rebecca Pow (Conservative) on Wednesday, 31 May 2023 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Air Pollution: Bedfordshire

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department has spent on reducing air pollution in Bedfordshire in each of the last five years.

Answer

Defra provides funding to English councils through the Air Quality Grant to help them develop and implement locally targeted measures. In 2023 Bedford County Council was awarded £249,178 for projects aimed at improving air quality.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
186168
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Air pollution Bedfordshire Expenditure Pollution control
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk