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Commons Chamber
Misuse of Fireworks Bill
2nd reading - Fri 21 Jan 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Sarah Owen (LAB - Luton North) That is where I will start.The current decibel limit for fireworks is 120 dB. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Owen (LAB - Luton North) We have to put on a white noise sound on a tablet in her room in order to reduce the sound of the bangs - Speech Link
3: Sarah Owen (LAB - Luton North) We don’t want to ruin anyone’s fun but we urge the public to understand how distressing noisy fireworks - Speech Link
4: Sarah Owen (LAB - Luton North) If many people understood what a particular decibel level was and the impact that it would have on the - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Fireworks: Sale and Use - Mon 08 Nov 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) We should look at ways to reduce the massive demands on the NHS that we hear about and at the impact - Speech Link
2: Sarah Owen (LAB - Luton North) any fireworks past the existing 11 pm curfew and to reduce the production and availability of louder - Speech Link
3: Alan Whitehead (LAB - Southampton, Test) decibel levels, and when there is perhaps legislation on the statute books, or on the way to the statute - Speech Link
4: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) and what other action is being taken.There is a 120 dB noise limit on fireworks available to consumers - Speech Link
5: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) on use of fireworks, to commission noise research—admittedly yet to be published—to test the decibel - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Fireworks - Mon 02 Nov 2020
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Tonia Antoniazzi (LAB - Gower) fireworks altogether, they be sold for licensed events only, rather than to the general public, and - Speech Link
2: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) fireworks only to those holding formal events, that we regulate noise, and that we limit the dates on - Speech Link
3: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) However, lower-decibel fireworks should be used to reduce the number of animals affected.Cats Protection - Speech Link
4: Alan Whitehead (LAB - Southampton, Test) order to limit firework displays only to public events. - Speech Link
5: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) In addition, a restriction on fireworks sold to the public by retail outlets could lead to more individuals - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Fireworks: Public Sales - Mon 26 Nov 2018
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Helen Jones (LAB - Warrington North) The petition calls for a ban on the sale of fireworks to the public and for a move to organised displays - Speech Link
2: Helen Jones (LAB - Warrington North) The RSPCA wants the decibel limit reduced to 97 and would like the use of fireworks, not simply their - Speech Link
3: Martyn Day (SNP - Linlithgow and East Falkirk) reduce the maximum decibel level of fireworks purchasable by the general public, and to encourage the - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) The only solution is to tackle it at source and review who should be sold fireworks. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Fireworks - Mon 29 Jan 2018
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Susan Elan Jones (LAB - Clwyd South) It wants to“Change the laws governing the use of fireworks to include a ban on public use”,and states - Speech Link
2: Tonia Antoniazzi (LAB - Gower) Given the unnecessary distress and pain to all animals, we should limit the private use of fireworks - Speech Link
3: Susan Elan Jones (LAB - Clwyd South) However, fireworks can be sold by unlicensed traders on Chinese new year and the preceding three days - Speech Link
4: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) In the UK we limit the sale of F2 and F3 fireworks to those aged over 18. - Speech Link
5: Tommy Sheppard (SNP - Edinburgh East) It seems to me that we might need to review that aspect of the devolution settlement to prevent public - Speech Link