Question follow-through · 126940
Fly-tipping and Landfill Tax
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of landfill tax rates on levels of fly-tipping; and whether she has made a comparative assessment of (a) revenue generated from lan
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 13 Apr 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 16 Apr 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Apr 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of landfill tax rates on levels of fly-tipping; and whether she has made a comparative assessment of (a) revenue generated from lan
15 Apr 2026
Target answer date
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16 Apr 2026
Answer published
The Government does not have a legal duty to clear illegally dumped waste and is not funded to do so. The Government has not undertaken an assessment of the impact of landfill tax rates on levels of fly-tipping, neither has it made a comparative assessmen...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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