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UIN 67894
Waste: Crime
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15 July 2025
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of prosecutions for waste crime offences in England and Wales.
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15 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of prosecutions for waste crime offences in England and Wales.
Source: Commons
22 July 2025
Answer
Of the additional £5.6 million allocated to the Environment Agency (EA) this year to tackle waste crime, £2 million has allowed the EA to recruit an additional 43 operational staff and achieve focus on enforcement. Prosecution is not always the most effec...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-15/67894
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1823369
- uk · wq-1823369 · source updated 22 July 2025