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Environmental Health: Staff

Asked by Wendy MortonConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 15 July 2026UIN 16444

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the number of additional environmental health officers and enforcement staff local authorities will require to exercise the new enforceme

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the Rt Hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 2020 on 27 May 2026.

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