Parliament Workbench
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Written Question · S5W-21277 · Session 5

What its position is regarding the banning of most domestic wood burning stoves by 2022, in light of plans by the UK Government to do so.

Answered Asked by Kezia Dugdale Lab Lodged 29 Jan 2019

The question

To ask the Scottish Government what its position is regarding the banning of most domestic wood burning stoves by 2022, in light of plans by the UK Government to do so.

The answer

Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 14 Feb 2019 · 16 days after it was lodged, on time

The Scottish Government launched an independently led review of its air quality strategy 'Cleaner Air for Scotland
- The Road to a Healthier Future' in November 2018. The issue of domestic wood burning stoves will be considered as part of the review. The review will conclude later in 2019.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S5W-21277 by reference.