Air quality plan for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in UK (2017): air quality directions
UK plan for tackling roadside nitrogen dioxide concentrations supporting document: Environment Act 1995 air quality directions.
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs manages local air quality standards and monitoring across England, with current focus on whether Daily Air Quality Index thresholds should be revised to reflect latest health evidence and whether a Clean Air Act should be introduced to align with WHO guidelines. The issue involves statutory reporting duties on air quality and implementation of air quality plans, particularly for nitrogen dioxide compliance.
UK plan for tackling roadside nitrogen dioxide concentrations supporting document: Environment Act 1995 air quality directions.
Framework for local authority assessment and management of air quality standards and objectives: Secretary of State directions under Environment Act 1995.
In response to: The air quality strategy for England
Defra’s framework for local authorities to make best use of their powers and make air quality improvements for their communities.
Principles which local authorities should follow when setting up clean air zones in England.
This document sets out what air pollution is, where it comes from, what we’re doing to reduce it, and what you can do.
Documents setting out the UK’s plan for reducing roadside nitrogen dioxide concentrations.