NO₂ air pollution exceedances and alleged failures by the Secretary of State under the Air Quality Standards Regulations (2010)

Summary

Actions following a complaint regarding NO₂ air pollution exceedances and alleged failures by the Secretary of State under the Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010 (AQSR).

Outcomes

We agreed with Defra that we will continue to monitor the progress of the Joint Air Quality Unit and the Secretary of State in relation to this matter and scrutinise whether work is being effectively undertaken to close the remaining gaps in the implementation of the Government’s 2017 plan for tackling roadside NO₂ concentrations.