Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 31187

Environment Protection

Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 24 February 2025

Question

James Naish

Labour — Rushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason 31 councils were granted Transitional Provisions under The Environment Act 2021 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024.

Answer

Mary Creagh
We have set out that every local authority will be required to collect food waste for recycling by 31 March 2026. In some exceptional circumstances, certain local authorities may need longer to implement separate food waste collections for households due ...
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