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1588143

registered interest
date	22/02/2023
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Clean Air Zones: Portsmouth
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Class B Clean Air Zone in Portsmouth at reducing NO2 levels; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a Class D Clean Air Zone.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	150600
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2023 answer text <p>Portsmouth’s Class B Clean Air Zone has been operational since November 2021. Data for 2022 will be published as part of the 2022 National Compliance Assessment. Government guidance is clear that a Clean Air Zone should only be implemented by a Local Authority in the NO<sub>2 </sub>Programme where non-charging measures are unable to achieve compliance with legal NO<sub>2 </sub>levels in the shortest possible time.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 27/02/2023 15:55:03 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1588252

registered interest
date	22/02/2023
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Agriculture and Planning
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the report of the Countryside Charity Building on our food security, published in July 2022, if her Department will (a) consult on and (b) publish a national land use strategy that provides an integrated framework for local policy- and decision-making on planning and farming.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	150608
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p>We have committed to publishing a Land Use Framework in 2023 to help us strike the right balance between a range of priorities, including development and farming. We are working closely with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and other departments in preparing it. We will set out any plans for consultation and the details of any interactions between the Land Use Framework and the planning system.</p> answering member constituency Copeland answering member printed Trudy Harrison question first answered 02/03/2023 13:04:36 answering member 4593 label Biography information for Trudy Harrison
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1586172

registered interest
date	17/02/2023
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Water Treatment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of recycling effluent water into drinking water.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	147088
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2023 answer text <p>All water recycling option considered by water companies in their draft statutory Water Resource Management Plans (WRMPs) must meet the environmental requirements for wastewater treatment discharges into the environment. Water re-abstracted from the environment for public water supply must also be treated to meet our high drinking water standards before use, in accordance with a robust risk assessment. Water regulators will be responding to the consultations on the draft WRMPs. The draft plans are then referred to the Secretary of State for decisions on whether they can be finalised.</p><p> </p><p>Recent research carried out for the Drinking Water Inspectorate indicated a high level of support (79% agreement) for the use of water recycling to supplement drinking water supplies.[1]</p><p> </p><p>[1] <a href="https://www.dwi.gov.uk/publication-of-research-report-public-perception-of-water-recycling-for-drinking-water-use/" target="_blank">https://www.dwi.gov.uk/publication-of-research-report-public-perception-of-water-recycling-for-drinking-water-use/</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 23/02/2023 16:05:35 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1551606

registered interest
date	14/12/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Water: Conservation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of supporting the installation of water saving technology designed to conserve rainwater, make appropriate use of greywater and reduce flooding in (a) new build and (b) existing properties.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	110822
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2022 answer text <p>In our 2021 written ministerial statement on reducing demand for water we committed to developing a roadmap towards greater water efficiency in new developments and retrofits. As part of this roadmap we are exploring water saving technologies including rainwater harvesting and greywater reuse.</p><p> </p><p>In August 2021 the Government announced a review of the implementation of Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. The review is looking at the benefits and impacts of implementation and the Government will publish the review and decision regarding implementation of Schedule 3 to the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 20/12/2022 16:48:22 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1551607

registered interest
date	14/12/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Buildings: Environment Protection
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential benefits to (a) property occupants and (b) the wider public of greater use of green roof systems; and if he will make it his policy to support the installation of green roofs.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	110823
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2023 answer text <p>Government recognises the multiple benefits of green roofs and other well-designed green infrastructure, and committed in the 25 Year Environment Plan to introduce stronger new standards for green infrastructure. These will be published as part of a new Green Infrastructure Framework by Natural England in January 2023. Green infrastructure can contribute to nature recovery, make towns and cities more attractive places to live and work and improve people’s health and wellbeing.</p> answering member constituency Copeland answering member printed Trudy Harrison question first answered 17/01/2023 10:39:13 answering member 4593 label Biography information for Trudy Harrison
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1551258

registered interest
date	13/12/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Air Pollution
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will respond to the recommendations of the report by UK100 Yes we CANZ! published in June 2022.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	109798
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2023 answer text <p>No.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 16/01/2023 13:08:34 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1551259

registered interest
date	13/12/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Air Pollution
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she is taking steps to integrate clean air and Net Zero policy development.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	109799
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2023 answer text <p>Yes.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 16/01/2023 13:20:27 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1551261

registered interest
date	13/12/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Air Pollution: Pollution Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of government spending on supporting local authorities in improving air quality.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	109801
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2023 answer text <p>Defra provides a large amount of funding to Local Authorities. Under the Local Air Quality Management Framework, we have recently updated our statutory guidance for local authorities to support them to tackle air pollution.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 26/01/2023 12:05:12 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1551262

registered interest
date	13/12/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Air Pollution: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to (a) support and (b) encourage local authorities in meeting WHO guidelines on air quality..
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	109802
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2023 answer text <p>Defra provides a large amount of funding to Local Authorities. Under the Local Air Quality Management Framework, we have recently updated our statutory guidance for local authorities to support them to tackle air pollution.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 26/01/2023 12:01:27 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1551263

registered interest
date	13/12/2022
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Air Pollution: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that central government targets are adopted on air quality in line with the Environment Act 2021.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	109803
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2023 answer text <p>The Environment Act sets out a legal duty to publish two air quality targets. These were announced on 16<sup>th</sup> December.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 16/01/2023 13:23:23 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan