A Bill to make provision about the maximum noise levels of fireworks which may be sold to the public; to require that specified information about noise levels is included on labelling and in sales information for fireworks; to require the Secretary of State to review the impact of firework noise on the welfare of veterans, neurodivergent people, people with certain medical conditions, and animals; to provide local authorities with power to regulate the use of fireworks in certain circumstances, and to enforce such regulation; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Yasmin QureshiLabour (Co-op)
5 May 2026
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This Bill would cap the noise levels of fireworks sold to the public and require clear information about noise on product labels and sales materials. It also requires a government review of how firework noise affects veterans, neurodivergent people, and others with certain medical conditions, as well as animals. Additionally, it gives local authorities power to regulate and enforce rules on when fireworks can be used, along with related provisions.
The Bill is currently at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons, having had its first reading on 3 December 2025; it will proceed through the remaining Commons stages if it continues.
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3 Dec 2025
The 2024-2026 session of Parliament has come to an end so the House of Commons is now prorogued until the next session begins on 13 May 2026. Prorogation is the formal end to the parliamentary year.
This Bill will therefore make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
