§ Mr. DrewTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what his Department's total spend has been in the last three years on research into the health impact of outdoor air quality. [152541]
§ Yvette CooperThe Department has contributed around £1.4 million to research on the health impact of outdoor air pollution over the last three years.
The Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR), Air and Environment Quality Division have also contributed around £25 million to research on air pollution over the past three years. Other Divisions 328W within DETR, as well as other Government Departments, have also contributed to air pollution research programmes.