Public Lavatories: Closures
2026-06-01 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL556 · Official question
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the public health impact of the closure of many public toilets as referenced in the Royal Society for Public Health report Taking the P: Improving public toilets in the UK, published in 201
Answer
There is not currently a specific Government assessment of the public health impact of the provision of public toilets. The provision of public toilets is a matter for local authorities, which are responsible for assessing and meeting the needs of their l...