Committees

The effects of artificial light and noise on human health

Inquiry

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is conducting an inquiry into the effects of artificial light and noise on human health. The committee will explore the strength of the evidence for claims made about their effects on human health, the adequacy of the existing policy and regulatory framework for addressing light and noise pollution in the UK and options for reform to address any harmful effects identified. The committee has issued a call for written evidence and will be taking oral evidence from February 2023.

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was Friday 3 March 2023.

Work news

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Light and noise pollution are “neglected pollutants” in need of renewed focus
Science and Technology Committee publish report into artificial light and noise and its impact on human health
19 July 2023
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Artificial light and noise inquiry launched
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is conducting an inquiry into the impacts of artificial light and noise on human health.
30 January 2023
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Contact us

  • Email: hlscience@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 5750 (committee staff) | 020 7219 1692 (Press Officer)
  • Address: Science and Technology Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW