Written questions

Fly-tipping: Slough

2026-05-20 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · 3802 · Official question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has any recent discussions with the Environment Agency regarding the removal of flytipped rubbish beside Stoke Road and the Slough Arm of the Grand Union Canal.

Answer

It is regrettable that waste on this site is a blight on the local environment. The Environment Agency liaised with Slough Borough Council, as owners of the land, when the waste was tipped by organised criminals. Removing the waste remains the responsibil...