Written questions

Incinerators: Dorset

Commons · Question 94111 · Tabled 24 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 2 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Vikki Slade

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the incinerator capacity for waste destined for landfill in Dorset.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 2 Dec 2025

The Government publishes annual statistics related to waste collected by local authorities: Local authority collected waste management - annual results - GOV.UK. In 2023-24 Dorset Council reported sending 936 tonnes of collected waste to landfill and Bour...