Written question asked by Afzal Khan (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 October 2026. It was answered by Emma Hardy (Labour) on Monday, 12 October 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Air Pollution: Departmental Coordination
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to coordinate transport, health, housing and environmental policy to reduce air pollution and exposure.
- Answer
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Government recognises that tackling air pollution requires coordinated action across transport, health, housing and environmental policy. Effective cross-government working is already underway through initiatives such as the 10-year health plan and Environmental Improvement Plan. We will also consider how collaboration can be strengthened through the Air Quality Strategy review.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 29950
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Air pollution Housing Health Environment protection Transport Departmental coordination
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- 2026-10-13 17:54:56 +0100
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