United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 54733
Litter: Enforcement
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30 May 2025
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9 June 2025 · Answer
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9 June 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help improve the enforcement of littering.
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30 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help improve the enforcement of littering.
Source: Commons
9 June 2025
Answer
Local councils are responsible for taking enforcement action against littering. They can prosecute those suspected of littering which could result in a criminal record and a fine of up to £2500. Instead of prosecuting, councils may decide to issue a fixed...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-30/54733
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1806355
- uk · wq-1806355 · source updated 9 June 2025