Schools: Air Pollution
(asked on 25th March 2019) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to improve air quality outside schools.
This question was answered on 2nd April 2019
​Outdoor air quality is a responsibility of local authorities. Where there are concerns about air quality, a local authority must prepare an air quality action plan. The Department has recently published guidance (Building Bulletin 101) on achieving good indoor air quality in new and refurbished schools.