Which local authorities have exercised their powers to designate firework control zones, and which area each zone covers.

Answered Asked by Ash Regan Alba Lodged 9 Oct 2025

The question

To ask the Scottish Government which local authorities have exercised their powers to designate firework control zones, and which area each zone covers.

The answer

Answered by Siobhian Brown on 22 Oct 2025 · 13 days after it was lodged, on time

The City of Edinburgh Council will be implementing 9 Firework Control Zones in Edinburgh at Balerno, Calton Hill, Corstorphine, Gracemount, Longstone, Moredun, Niddrie, Seafield, and Sighthill between 31st October to 9th November 2025.Glasgow City Council will have 3 Firework Control Zones in Govanhill, Pollokshields and Broomhouse from 1st to 10th November 2025.There are maps of the Firework Control Zones within each council’s website. These are available at Firework control zones – The City of Edinburgh Council and Fireworks Control Zones (FCZ)
- Glasgow City Council.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S6W-41162 by reference.