Question follow-through · 39983
Fireworks: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to review firework legislation.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 20 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 26 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 26 Mar 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
20 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to review firework legislation.
26 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Mar 2025
Answer published
The Government's intention is to minimise the negative impact of fireworks and to support their considerate use, reducing the risks and disturbances to individuals, animals, and property. To inform any future decisions I have and will continue to engage w...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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