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Hazardous Substances: Waste Disposal

Asked by Matt VickersConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 6 November 2025UIN 87458

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Environment Agency on the regulation of hazardous waste storage at industrial sites in Teesside.

Answered by Emma Hardy

Industrial sites must only store hazardous waste in accordance with an environmental permit.

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