A question on #Landfill #Scotland tabled by Gregory Stafford on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Landfill: Scotland
Question ID: 1813160
UIN: 60347
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 5351
Asking Member display name: Gregory Stafford
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Gregory Stafford
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he is having with his Scottish Government on the timeline for its 31 December 2025 landfill ban; and whether he has received any formal request from the Scottish Gover
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Date answered: 2025-06-23
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Answering Member ID: 1579
Answering Member display name: Mary Creagh
Answering Member handle: marycreagh_
Answering Member Twitter reference: @marycreagh_
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Answer text: Defra regularly engages with colleagues in the Devolved Governments on resources and waste policy. However, resources and waste policy is a devolved matter and the decision to ban biodegradable waste to landfill in Scotland is a matter for Scottish Govern...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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