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Written question asked by Scott Arthur (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 November 2025. It was answered by Emma Hardy (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 November 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Nitrogen Dioxide: Pollution Control

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions her Department has had with the Department for Transport on (a) plans to achieve and (b) progress on compliance with legal nitrogen dioxide limits on all roads.

Answer

The Joint Air Quality Unit (JAQU) is a joint DEFRA/DfT division that is responsible for delivering compliance with NO2 targets set out in the Air Quality Plan 2017. DfT and Defra work together on progress and compliance with targets.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
92392
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Pollution control Roads Nitrogen dioxide
Link
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