Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 24031

Waste: Codes of Practice

Tabled: 14 January 2025
Answered: 22 January 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

Conservative — Isle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December 2024 to Question 19918 on Waste: Codes of Practice, what representations he has received, on outsourced private enforcement firms issuing fines in

Answer

Mary Creagh
Current littering enforcement guidance for local authorities is clear that where external contractors are used, private firms should not be able to receive greater revenue or profits just from increasing the volume of penalties and that local authorities ...
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