Smoke and Chimney Gases: Complaints

(asked on 6th December 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the (a) number of complaints to English local authorities regarding domestic smoke between January 2022 and September 2023 and (b) proportion of such complaints which resulted in enforcement action.


Answered by
Robbie Moore Portrait
Robbie Moore
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 15th December 2023

Defra does not hold a central database recording complaints to local authorities or enforcement action taken.

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