Question follow-through · 11520
Incinerators: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance his Department issues on licence approvals for incineration plants in residential areas.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 28 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 30 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 8 Nov 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
28 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance his Department issues on licence approvals for incineration plants in residential areas.
30 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Environment Agency (EA) is responsible for assessing environmental permit applications for new incinerators to operate in England and has a duty to assess any application it receives against the requirements of the Environmental Permitting (England an...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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