Olympic Games 2012: London Air Quality Debate

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Olympic Games 2012: London Air Quality

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Monday 23rd May 2011

(13 years, 7 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl Attlee Portrait Earl Attlee
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No, my Lords. Everyone is responsible.

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Portrait Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville
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My Lords, what was the weather like in 1948 and, while we are at it, in 1908 as well?

Earl Attlee Portrait Earl Attlee
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My Lords, I am not aware of the weather in those periods. All noble Lords know that legislation over the years has vastly improved the environment in which we live. We need only to think of the Clean Air Act and the benefits we got from it.

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