Oral Evidence Jul. 02 2019
Inquiry: Fireworks inquiryFound: Dr Paul Logan, Director, Chemicals, Explosives and Biological Hazards Division, Health and Safety Executive
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
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