Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 55534

Waste: Crime

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the reporting of waste crime in rural communities.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Local authorities in England are required to report fly-tipping incidents and enforcement actions to Defra, which are published annually at https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/fly-tipping-in-england, this data excludes the majority of private-land in...
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