| Heading: |
Quarrying: Air Pollution |
| Question ID: |
1796200 |
| UIN: |
47332 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-23 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4805 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Alicia Kearns
|
| Asking Member handle: |
|
| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Alicia Kearns
|
| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will consider reforming the monitoring system for PM10 emissions from quarries; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of doing so on public health. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
|
| Date answered: |
2025-04-30 |
| Date answer corrected: |
|
| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4645 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Emma Hardy
|
| Answering Member handle: |
|
| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Emma Hardy
|
| Correcting Member ID: |
|
| Correcting Member display name: |
|
| Correcting Member handle: |
|
| Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
|
| Answer text: |
Particulate matter emissions from quarries are regulated under the Environmental Permitting Regulations (England and Wales) 2016, including through emission limits and monitoring requirements on total particulate matter. We will keep standards for PM10 em... |
| Original answer text: |
|
| Comparable answer text: |
|
| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |