Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 106730

Domestic Waste: Waste Disposal

Tabled: 19 January 2026
Answered: 22 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Steff Aquarone

Liberal DemocratNorth Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of capital funding provided to local authorities for the implementation of domestic food waste collections to meet the costs of depot expan

Answer

Mary Creagh
We have run an appeals process for the funding for weekly food waste collections, which has allowed local authorities to seek financial support in circumstances where their depot space needs to be modified. These are currently being considered, and the ou...

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