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Written question asked by Andrew Ranger (Labour) on Thursday, 10 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 September 2026. It was answered by Emma Hardy (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Fly-tipping: Regulation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to tackle illegal waste dumping.

Answer

This Government is committed to tackling illegal waste dumping. The Waste Crime Action Plan is ensuring we pursue offenders and clean-up the most egregious illegal waste sites. This includes reforms to the waste carrier regime, the introduction of digital waste tracking and strengthened enforcement activity to identify and act against waste criminals.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
28874
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Fly-tipping Regulation
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk