Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 11 November 2025.
Matt Vickers
Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the availability of permitted landfill capacity for industrial waste in the North East.
Mary Creagh
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Environment Agency publishes data of landfill capacity on an annual basis which can be accessed here:
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