This report will focus on the obligation of the local councils on the technical report from the Department of Environment (Defra) on local air quality management (TG16) February 2018. This is designed to support local authorities to fulfil their obligation under the 1995 Environment Act. The local authorities must carry out monitoring, assessment and take action to improve the local air quality. In this process investigation of none-compliance with the air quality standards set out in table 1.1. This will lead to an action plan highlighting remedials required.
