Sporting Events Bill [HL] appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Lords Chamber on 24 Jun 2026, with 12 speakers contributing 24 speeches.

#Sporting Events Bill, #Committee Stage, #Amendments, #DCMS, #Major Sporting Events, #Sponsorship And Advertising, #Small Businesses, #Licensing, #Climate Change, #Sustainability, #Waste Management, #Transport, #Delegated Powers Committee

MPs debated the rise in illegal dumping in housing areas, with particular concern about repeat offenders, rogue waste firms and organised gangs. Ministers said past cuts and weak policy had worsened the problem, especially in poorer communities, and set out plans for more Environment Agency funding, digital waste tracking and tougher enforcement, while MPs pressed for clearer action by councils and regulators and for criminals — not landowners — to bear the cost of clean-up.

#Fly tipping, #Waste Enforcement, #Waste Management, #Environment Agency, #Defra, #Digital Waste Tracking, #Local Authorities, #Housing Associations, #Private Land

River Cherwell: Clearing Illegal Waste appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Commons Chamber on 6 Jan 2026, with 4 speakers contributing 14 speeches.

#Waste Crime, #Illegal Dumping, #Waste Management, #Rural Crime