Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 49743

Litter: Training

Tabled: 1 May 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a national litter awareness course.

Answer

Mary Creagh
This Government has not made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a national litter awareness course. Local councils have a range of enforcement powers to tackle littering, including civil penalties of up to £500 that can be issued to the ...
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