United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 79080
Food: Waste Disposal
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10 October 2025
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17 October 2025 · Answer
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17 October 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the preparedness of local authorities in England to collect food waste separately to household waste from March 2026.
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10 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the preparedness of local authorities in England to collect food waste separately to household waste from March 2026.
Source: Commons
17 October 2025
Answer
Under the Simpler Recycling reforms, all local authorities in England must provide weekly food waste collections from households by 31 March 2026, unless a transitional arrangement applies (a later date set in legislation). We have invested over £340 mill...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-10/79080
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1838046
- uk · wq-1838046 · source updated 17 October 2025