Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 26354
Tyres: Waste Disposal
Tabled: 24 January 2025
Answered: 10 February 2025
Question
Harriet Cross
Conservative — Gordon and Buchan
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of used tyre exports on the environment; and what steps his Department is taking to help mitigate these impacts.
Answer
Emma HardyUK legislation requires that those involved in the shipment of waste take all necessary steps to ensure waste is managed in an environmentally sound manner throughout its shipment and at the waste management facility in the country of destination. Any ope...
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