Tyres: Waste Disposal
Commons · Question 26518 · Tabled 2 Sep 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 7 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Tessa Munt
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Environment Agency’s 13 August 2026 progress update of waste pneumatic tyres and their export, how many (a) prohibition notices have been served on brokers export
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 7 Sep 2026
(a) The Environment Agency (EA) has served 50 prohibition notices on exporters of waste tyres from England. (b) The EA has restricted exports to 31 destination facilities where exporters were unable to provide satisfactory return-tracking evidence, includ...