Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make it her policy to increase the air quality grant for local authorities in the next budget.
This year’s Local Air Quality Grant is open for new applications for the 2023/24 year, with a pot of £6 million to help local authorities improve air quality in their areas.
Funding for future years will remain under review.