Question follow-through · 25958

Prime Minister: Waste

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (1) 10 Downing Street and (2) Number 10 North monitor the amount of food waste generated each month.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
1 Sept 2026
Target answer date
3 Sept 2026
Answer
23 Sept 2026 · 22 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 1 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (1) 10 Downing Street and (2) Number 10 North monitor the amount of food waste generated each month.

  2. 3 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 23 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    10 Downing Street monitors food waste on a monthly basis through it's services provider. Heron House already had waste collection management facilities in place, managed by the building service provider directly.

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Official data retrieved 25 Sept 2026.

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