Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 56244

Fly-tipping: West Midlands

Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support local authorities in tackling fly-tipping in the West Midlands.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Fly-tipping is a serious crime which blights local communities and the environment. Local authorities have a range of enforcement powers to help them tackle fly-tipping including fixed penalty notices of up to £1000, seizing and crushing of vehicles and p...
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