Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 49788

Fly-tipping: Fines

Tabled: 1 May 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025

Question

Daisy Cooper

Liberal DemocratSt Albans

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of levels of fines for fly-tipping.

Answer

Mary Creagh
We have committed to forcing fly-tippers and vandals to clean up the mess they have created. This will build on the sanctions already available which include fixed penalty notices of up to £1000, seizing and crushing of vehicles and prosecution which can ...

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