Fireworks: Animal Welfare
Commons · Question 22848 · Tabled 8 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 13 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Allison Gardner
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of further restricting the (a) use and (b) sale of fireworks on animal welfare and wildlife.
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 13 Jan 2025
Most people use fireworks in a responsible, safe, and appropriate manner and there are laws in place to address situations where fireworks are misused. The current regulatory framework is designed to support people to enjoy fireworks whilst lowering the r...