Health Hazards: Birmingham
Commons · Question 94670 · Tabled 26 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential public health risks arising from the withdrawal of waste collection services in Birmingham following the decision by agency refuse workers to take indus
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 20 Jan 2026
The Director of Public Health for Birmingham continues to monitor the situation locally, including any public health risks from uncollected waste. The UK Health Security Agency, working closely with relevant partner organisations, would contribute to any ...