Question follow-through · 123898

Fly-tipping: Newbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to reduce fly-tipping in Newbury constituency.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
25 Mar 2026
Target answer date
13 Apr 2026
Answer
13 Apr 2026 · 19 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 25 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to reduce fly-tipping in Newbury constituency.

  2. 13 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Local councils are responsible for tackling fly-tipping in their area and have a range of enforcement powers to help them do so. These include fixed penalty notices of up to £1000 and prosecution action. We have published best practice guidance and case s...

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