Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 45033

Domestic Waste: Public Health

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of infrequent collections of household waste on public health.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Through Simpler Recycling, all households will receive a comprehensive and consistent set of waste and recycling services. This will enable households to recycle as much waste as possible and to frequently dispose of bad-smelling food waste, which will be...
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