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Waste: Codes of Practice

Asked by Joe RobertsonConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 17 January 2025UIN 23649

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December 2024 to Question 19918 on Waste: Codes of Practice, if he will publish the responses to the consultation on making the Code of Practice statutory.

Answered by Mary Creagh

At this stage, the Government has not yet made an assessment of how it can further support local authorities to tackle litter. Any decisions or updates will be communicated in due course.

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