Fireworks: Antisocial Behaviour

(asked on 26th September 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps her Department has taken to tackle the anti-social use of fireworks.


Answered by
Kelly Tolhurst Portrait
Kelly Tolhurst
This question was answered on 4th October 2019

There are strong laws in place to control firework availability and use, including age restrictions for those under 18.

Most people use fireworks responsibly. The police and local authorities have powers to tackle anti-social behaviour caused by the misuse of fireworks, where it arises.

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