Written question asked by Lord Cromwell (Crossbench) on Monday, 3 November 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 November 2025. It was answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 November 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Fly-tipping: Private Property
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Hayman of Ullock on 29 October (HL11074), whether they will make an assessment of the responsibilities of local authorities in relation to clearing up fly-tipping that takes place on a private land more than 10 metres from the highway.
- Answer
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There is no plan to make an assessment of the responsibilities of local authorities in relation to clearing up fly-tipping that takes place on a private land more than 10 metres from the highway.
Landowners are responsible for clearing waste from land that they own.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- HL11538
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Subjects
- Fly-tipping Roads Private property
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- 2025-11-12 15:03:51 +0000
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