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Domestic Waste: Fires

Commons · Question 43351 · Tabled 1 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

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Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 4 March 2025 to Question 32576 on Fires: Air Pollution, whether the UK Health Security Agency and its predecessor has made an assessment of the impact of air pollution cau

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Answered by Ashley Dalton, 8 Apr 2025

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), formerly Public Health England, has published systematic reviews of the epidemiological studies on the health impacts associated with outdoor and indoor exposure to solid fuel burning. This included biomass and coal,...