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Air Pollution: Warnings

Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

UIN 55574, tabled on 30 May 2025

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will include PM2.5 in the UK Air quality alerts.

Answered on

9 June 2025

PM2.5 is one of the pollutants already included in the Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI). The department is currently in the process of making improvements to our air quality alert system to more closely align to the DAQI