Question follow-through · 26519

Tyres: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her timetable is for laying statutory instruments to withdraw the T8 waste exemption for end-of-life tyres announced in August 2025; and what steps her Department is taking to sup

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
7 Sept 2026
Answer
7 Sept 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her timetable is for laying statutory instruments to withdraw the T8 waste exemption for end-of-life tyres announced in August 2025; and what steps her Department is taking to sup

  2. 7 Sept 2026

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  3. 7 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    Defra is finalising the drafting of the legislation to withdraw the T8 waste exemption for end-of-life tyres, and it will be laid in parliament when parliamentary time allows.Regarding domestic reprocessing, there are a range of options for recycling tyre...

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