Written questions

Lighting: Pollution Control

Commons · Question 33856 · Tabled 26 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 5 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken with relevant authorities to reduce light pollution in (a) Romford constituency and (b) England.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 5 Mar 2025

Defra has not had direct discussions with local authorities in Romford or elsewhere about monitoring levels of artificial light The statutory nuisance regime requires local authorities to take reasonably practicable steps to investigate complaints of arti...