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star this property date less than 2016-01-28more like thismore than 2016-01-28
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept id 13 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs remove filter
star this property hansard heading Air Pollution: Greater Manchester more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions her Department is having with (a) the Greater Manchester combined authority, (b) the metropolitan district councils of Greater Manchester, (c) Transport for Greater Manchester and (d) Highways England on the Greater Manchester Air Quality Action Plan. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Denton and Reddish more like this
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Andrew Gwynne more like this
star this property uin 24728 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-02-05more like thismore than 2016-02-05
unstar this property answer text <p>Air quality control in the ten district councils of Greater Manchester is managed as a consortium led by the air quality and transport delivery arms of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), with input from Highways England. It is through this consortium that Defra engages on air quality matters.</p><p>The latest Air Quality Action Plan progress report submitted by Greater Manchester GMCA was in March 2015. The next progress report is expected to be submitted to Defra for review early this month.</p><p>Defra has regular discussions with Highways England to ensure that air quality outcomes are mainstreamed in their policy, and that adequate measures are put in place at strategic roads to address the impact of air pollution. Defra is also part of Highways England’s delivery programme board for the air quality element of the Road Investment Strategy.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-02-05T07:37:29.953Zmore like thismore than 2016-02-05T07:37:29.953Z
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star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart remove filter
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unstar this property label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne remove filter
448653
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2016-01-28more like thismore than 2016-01-28
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept id 13 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs remove filter
star this property hansard heading Air Pollution more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government on local authority obligations under an Air Quality Area Action Plan. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Denton and Reddish more like this
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Andrew Gwynne more like this
star this property uin 24694 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-02-05more like thismore than 2016-02-05
unstar this property answer text <p>Defra engages regularly with the Department for Communities and Local Government on air quality matters, including on the revision of the Local Air Quality Management policy guidance (available at):</p><p><a href="https://consult.defra.gov.uk/communications/laqm_changes/supporting_documents/LAQM%20Policy%20Guidance%202016.pdf" target="_blank">https://consult.defra.gov.uk/communications/laqm_changes/supporting_documents/LAQM%20Policy%20Guidance%202016.pdf</a>)</p><p>which incorporates advice on Air Quality Action Plans (Chapter 5) and the National Planning Policy Framework (Chapter 9, para 124). The Framework is available at: <a href="http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/blog/policy/" target="_blank">http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/blog/policy/</a>.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-02-05T07:43:46.6Zmore like thismore than 2016-02-05T07:43:46.6Z
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star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart remove filter
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unstar this property label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne remove filter
448654
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2016-01-28more like thismore than 2016-01-28
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept id 13 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs remove filter
star this property hansard heading Air Pollution more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with her ministerial colleagues on distributing UK fines for air quality breaches to individual local authorities or combined authorities. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Denton and Reddish more like this
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Andrew Gwynne more like this
star this property uin 24692 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-02-02more like thismore than 2016-02-02
unstar this property answer text <p>The Secretary of State has regular discussions with Ministerial colleagues within Defra and across Whitehall on a range of issues, including on air quality. The air quality plan for nitrogen dioxide we published on 17 December last year sets out the steps we are taking to reduce pollutant levels, including working in partnership with Local Authorities, to avoid any prospect of fines.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-02-02T12:49:45.02Zmore like thismore than 2016-02-02T12:49:45.02Z
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star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart remove filter
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unstar this property label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne remove filter
448657
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2016-01-28more like thismore than 2016-01-28
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept id 13 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs remove filter
star this property hansard heading Air Pollution more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what work her Department is doing to monitor air quality standards in (a) Greater Manchester and (b) England. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Denton and Reddish more like this
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Andrew Gwynne more like this
star this property uin 24691 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-02-05more like thismore than 2016-02-05
unstar this property answer text <p>Defra has eight fixed air quality monitoring sites located in Greater Manchester - at Bury Whitefield Roadside, Glazebury, Manchester Law Courts, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester South, Salford Eccles, Shaw Crompton Way, Wigan Centre - and one hundred and seventy eight fixed monitoring sites in total across England.</p><p> </p><p>Many of these sites (seven in Manchester and 111 across England) provide near real-time data on one or more of the following pollutants: nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter (PM<sub>10</sub> and PM<sub>2.5</sub>), ozone, and sulphur dioxide. Data is made available on our website.</p><p> </p><p>Full details of the sites, including locations, pollutants measured and concentrations observed at each, are available on Defra’s UK Air Website: <a href="http://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/" target="_blank">http://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Data from these sites is reported alongside modelling data as part of the UK’s annual national compliance reporting.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Penrith and The Border more like this
star this property answering member printed Rory Stewart more like this
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less than 2016-02-05T12:48:44.9Zmore like thismore than 2016-02-05T12:48:44.9Z
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star this property label Biography information for Rory Stewart remove filter
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unstar this property label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne remove filter