Written questions

Incinerators

Commons · Question 8438 · Tabled 10 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 17 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Steve Barclay

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the statutory target to halve residual waste on demand for waste incineration capacity.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 17 Oct 2024

Our current use of resources has been set on a trajectory that is economically, environmentally and socially unsustainable. This Government will be creating a roadmap to correct course towards a circular economy, supporting sustainable economic growth by ...