Written questions

Waste: Crime

Lords · Question HL138 · Tabled 14 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 26 May 2026

Question

Asked by Baroness Sheehan

To ask His Majesty's Government what progress they have made towards implementing the reforms to the rules for carriers, brokers and dealers set out in their Waste Crime Action Plan of 20 March.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock, 26 May 2026

Legislation has been laid to implement reforms to the carriers, brokers and dealers system as laid out in the waste crime action plan. The legislation will come into effect from summer 2027.