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Fly-tipping: Private Property

Lords · Question HL13620 · Tabled 15 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 21 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Cromwell

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Baroness Hayman of Ullock on Wednesday 14 January (HL Deb col 1727), what specific plans they have to provide (1) practical, and (2) financial, assistance to the victims of organised waste tipping

Answer

Answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock, 21 Jan 2026

The Government is committed to tackling waste crime and continues to keep under review how best to do this. It is a long-established policy that landowners are responsible for clearing dumped or abandoned waste from their land. We continue to work with st...