Wirral's Air Quality Strategy
We Asked
As part of the production of Wirral's Air Quality Strategy we asked for resident's views on air quality and which priorities are most important. They were asked to comment on which of the five priorities in the strategy were of most importance, as well as the importance of the benefits of good air quality.
You Said
150 people responded to the online survey.
- 82% of participants felt that having good air quality in Wirral was important.
- Of the five priorities within the strategy, the priority ranked as being most important was to “Reduce domestic, commercial, and industrial emissions” with an average ranking on 3.42 out of 5.
- Improving the health of children and young people was identified as being the most important benefit of improving air quality.
- Improving public transport was thought to be the most important action in improving air quality.
For more information about the consultation and to view the Wirral Air Quality Strategy, click here.
We Did
The feedback and comments from the survey were used to inform the development of the strategy. The strategy was presented and approved at the Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee on 5 December 2023.