| Heading: |
Litter |
| Question ID: |
1738325 |
| UIN: |
HL2179 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-10-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1408 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Swire
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Lord Swire
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to combat littering. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-06 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4395 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
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| Answering Member handle: |
suehayman1
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@suehayman1
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| Answer text: |
Littering is a crime that blights communities and the environment. Local authorities already have a range of powers to tackle littering including the ability to issue fixed penalty notices of up to £500. They must spend the income from these penalties on ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |