United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 25141
Carpets: Waste
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20 January 2025
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28 January 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking with the Environment Agency to prevent companies from importing waste carpet from the EU.
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20 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking with the Environment Agency to prevent companies from importing waste carpet from the EU.
Source: Commons
28 January 2025
Answer
Waste is a commodity, and there is a legitimate global market for secondary materials. The transfrontier shipment of waste, including waste carpet, is subject to strict controls that are set out in the UK’s legislation. All waste shipments from the EU to ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-20/25141
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1756901
- uk · wq-1756901 · source updated 28 January 2025