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Fireworks: Regulation

Asked by Sarah OwenLabourDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 5 June 2025UIN 56346

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent progress he has made on consulting with (a) campaign groups and (b) industry on reviewing fireworks legislation.

Answered by Justin Madders

The Government has continued to engage with various stakeholders in regard to fireworks regulation and the impact of fireworks. This includes charities such as Combat Stress and the RSPCA, other MPs and the British Fireworks Association.

I continue to engage with stakeholders in regard to fireworks regulation to listen and understand views.

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