In addition to working with local authorities, the Department for Transport and the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs needs to ensure it is working with other sectors with either an interest in, or an influence on, air quality, such as the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.53 Clean Air in London also highlighted to us the need to view the Government’s plans, spending and action, or lack thereof, ...

In addition to working with local authorities, the Department for Transport and the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs needs to ensure it is working with other sectors with either an interest in, or an influence on, air quality, such as the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.53 Clean Air in London also highlighted to us the need to view the Government’s plans, spending and action, or lack thereof, to tackle air pollution in the wider context of: ‘One air’, covering both local air pollution and greenhouse gases.54 Similarly, UK100 highlighted the po Type: conclusion | Number: 30 | Response status: not_addressed Government response: 5. PAC conclusion: Government is not yet taking a sufficiently integrated approach to tackling the problem of poor air quality. 5. PAC recommendation: The update to the National Air Pollution Control Programme should set out how government will ensure full integr