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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-02-18more like thismore than 2022-02-18
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Motor Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the impact of car engine idling on the environment. more like this
tabling member constituency Easington more like this
tabling member printed
Grahame Morris remove filter
uin 125101 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-02-23more like thismore than 2022-02-23
answer text <p>Engine idling can be a significant contributor to local emissions, particularly where there may be a number of idling vehicles such as outside schools. Exhaust emissions contain a range of air pollutants such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, and particulate matter. These can affect the air quality of the surrounding environment and the air we breathe. That is why the law states that is an offence to idle your engine unnecessarily when stationary and Local Authorities have powers to issue Fixed Penalty Notices to drivers who do so.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Copeland more like this
answering member printed Trudy Harrison more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-02-23T09:26:37.11Zmore like thismore than 2022-02-23T09:26:37.11Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Trudy Harrison more like this
tabling member
3973
label Biography information for Grahame Morris more like this