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Written question asked by Viscount Simon (Labour) on Monday, 22 January 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 February 2018. It was answered by Baroness Sugg (Conservative) on Monday, 5 February 2018 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Low Emission Zones

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they provide guidance to local authorities on ultra low emission zones.

Answer

Local authorities already have existing powers under the Transport Act 2000 to implement Clean Air Zones. The Clean Air Zone (CAZ) Framework sets out the principles for the operation of Clean Air Zones in England. It provides the expected approach to be taken by local authorities when implementing and operating a Clean Air Zone. The full guide provided to local authorities is attached and has been placed in both the Libraries of the House.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL4957
Session
2017-19
Attachment
Clean Air Zone Framework
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2018-0091
Monday, 5 February 2018
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Subjects
Low emission zones
Link
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