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Fires: Air Pollution

Commons · Question 43342 · Tabled 1 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 6 May 2025

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Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 4 March 2025 to Question 32576 on Fires: Air Pollution, whether WRAP has made an assessment of the potential impact of the burning of household rubbish in the

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 6 May 2025

WRAP has not made an assessment of the potential impact of the burning of household rubbish in the gardens of residential properties on air pollution. However, the National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (NAEI) includes estimates of existing emissions fr...