National Audit Office

Air Quality

This National Audit Office briefing gives an overview of government’s approach to improving air quality in the UK. It has been prepared in support of a joint inquiry by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC), the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee, the Health Committee and the Transport Committee. It examines why air quality matters; the UK’s plan for improving …

Published 16 Nov 2017 Value for Money Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs; Department for Transport; Department of Health and Social Care

Topics: Energy and environment, Environmental sustainability

Summary

The NAO's words
This National Audit Office briefing gives an overview of government’s approach to improving air quality in the UK. It has been prepared in support of a joint inquiry by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC), the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee, the Health Committee and the Transport Committee. It examines why air quality matters; the UK’s plan for improving air quality; and risks and success factors for delivery of government’s air quality plans.
16 November 2017

Recommendations

No recommendations are indexed here. The report itself may contain some: see the report on nao.org.uk, linked above.

Public Accounts Committee follow-up 1 report

The Public Accounts Committee examined this NAO report and made its own recommendations. The government replies to those in Treasury Minutes.