Question follow-through · 26485
Home Office: Waste
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department monitors the amount of food waste generated by its offices each month.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 2 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 4 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 10 Sept 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
2 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department monitors the amount of food waste generated by its offices each month.
4 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Sept 2026
Answer published
Home Office monitors the food waste produced in all buildings where it has responsibility for the waste management service.Home Office publishes its food waste figures through its Annual Report on Accounts and the Annual Greening Government Commitments re...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Later records
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