Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 68212

Fly-tipping

Tabled: 15 July 2025

Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Jas Athwal

Labour — Ilford South

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to tackle fly-tipping.

Answer

Mary Creagh

This Government will crack down on fly-tipping by supporting councils to seize and crush more vehicles of fly-tippers, forcing fly-tippers to clean up their mess and bringing in new prison sentences for those transporting waste illegally. We also taking s...

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