Question follow-through · 1828
Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to address noise pollution, reduce noise poverty and the harm to physical and mental health.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 15 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 20 May 2026
- Answer
- 20 May 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to address noise pollution, reduce noise poverty and the harm to physical and mental health.
20 May 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 May 2026
Answer published
This Government is committed to ensuring that noise is managed effectively to promote good health and minimise disruption to people’s quality of life. Defra manages noise through the Environmental Noise (England) Regulations 2006. The Regulations require ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018
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Dogs: Smuggling
15 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of enforcement resources at main border points of entry to prevent the illegal movement of dogs into the UK.