Tessa Munt MP: written questions 2026

Written questions

• Tyres: Waste DisposalDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 30 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 109797More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January 2026 to Question 106499 on Tyres: Waste Disposal, how many Annex VII documents were submitted late for which the latest data is available.

  Answer: The Environment Agency has received a total of 3,442 annex VII documents between 28 October to 2 February 2026 relating to the movement of waste tyres from England. 241 of these were considered late as they were received less than the required 3 days befo...

  Answered 4 Feb 2026

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• Tyres: Waste DisposalDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 19 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106503More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, further to the Government’s announcement in July 2025 of the decision to remove the T8 waste tyre exemption, if she will clarify the process involved in achieving that, confirm the tim

  Answer: Removal of the T8 waste exemption for mechanically treating end-of-life tyres is part of a package of reforms to the waste exemption regime. These reforms encompass the removal of two other exemptions, substantial amendments to seven exemptions and the in...

  Answered 22 Jan 2026

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• Tyres: Waste DisposalDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 19 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106502More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what enforcement action the Environment Agency plans to take against brokers who fail to submit geo-tagged photographic evidence demonstrating that consignments arrived at their intend

  Answer: The Environment Agency (EA) takes appropriate action to bring businesses within the waste sector back into compliance and to prevent and disrupt criminal activity. This includes providing advice and guidance for businesses trying to do the right thing, is...

  Answered 22 Jan 2026

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• Tyres: Waste DisposalDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 19 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106501More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many of the consignments of end-of-life tyres submitted to the Environment Agency's enhanced verification procedure for Annex VII documents between 1st October 2025 and 15th Decemb

  Answer: The Environment Agency (EA) received two “change of destination” requests for shipments within the enhanced verification process. One request was submitted while the shipment was already at sea, and the other before it left the UK. Both were sent by email...

  Answered 22 Jan 2026

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• Tyres: Waste DisposalDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 19 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106500More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many of the consignments of end-of-life tyres submitted to the Environment Agency's enhanced verification procedure for Annex VII documents between 1st October 2025 and 15th Decemb

  Answer: The Environment Agency has received 79 completed annex VII documents since 28 December 2025 with attached geotagged photographs. Any photos submitted without the required geotagging are considered non-compliant and further action is taken.

  Answered 22 Jan 2026

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• Tyres: Waste DisposalDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 19 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106499More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many of the consignments of end-of-life tyres submitted to the Environment Agency's enhanced verification procedure for Annex VII documents between 1st October 2025 and 15th Decemb

  Answer: The Environment Agency (EA) has issued 44 Information Notices, and in return received 1,891 Annex VII documents relating to outward shipments from the UK since 28 October 2025 when the new procedures were introduced. The EA’s enhanced verification procedu...

  Answered 22 Jan 2026

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