Written questions

Fireworks: Anti-social Behaviour

Commons · Question 108356 · Tabled 26 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Josh Babarinde

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to review the effectiveness of the Fireworks Regulations 2004 to help prevent the antisocial use of fireworks.

Answer

Answered by Kate Dearden, 3 Feb 2026

To inform any future decisions in relation to the regulation of fireworks, I will continue to engage with businesses, consumer groups and charities, alongside existing research on the impacts of 120dB fireworks and anti-social use of fireworks on animals ...