Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 6 November 2025.
Matt Vickers
Shadow Minister (Crime, Policing and Fire)
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Environment Agency on the regulation of hazardous waste storage at industrial sites in Teesside.
Emma Hardy
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Industrial sites must only store hazardous waste in accordance with an environmental permit.
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