Air Pollution: Fires

(asked on 9th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister was briefed at COBRA on 12 August 2026 about the health effects of wildfire smoke and the likelihood of ozone triggering an alert on 13 and 14 August 2026.


Answered by
Mark Ferguson Portrait
Mark Ferguson
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 26th October 2026

It would be inappropriate to comment on the details of the briefing provided to the Prime Minister during the COBR meeting on 12 August.

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