Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 908330
Fly-tipping: Prosecutions
Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Dr Neil Hudson
Conservative — Epping Forest
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support criminal prosecution of fly-tipping.
Answer
Mary CreaghThe Government is seeking powers in the Crime and Policing Bill to provide statutory enforcement guidance to support councils make full and proper use of their fly-tipping enforcement powers. Defra has published best practice guidance and case studies on ...
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