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Air Pollution: Warnings

Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

UIN 55573, tabled on 30 May 2025

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that people who do not (a) sign up to receive alerts and (b) actively check the UK-AIR website are alerted to high air pollution events.

Answered on

9 June 2025

The department has begun work to develop, test and launch a new air quality alert system which will make it easier for the public to sign up to receive alerts when high levels of pollution are expected.