Written questions

Industrial Waste: North East

Commons · Question 87457 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the availability of permitted landfill capacity for industrial waste in the North East.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 11 Nov 2025

The Environment Agency publishes data of landfill capacity on an annual basis which can be accessed here: Remaining Landfill Capacity - data.gov.uk