Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Ann Davies and Mary Creagh

Thursday 14th November 2024 Commons Chamber

[Mary Creagh]

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his kind remarks. I met his colleague from DAERA at an inter-ministerial group in September. I am aware of the concerns in rural areas about fly-tipping, which blights swathes of our countryside. I am working with the National Farmers Union and others through the National Fly-Tipping Prevention Group to promote good practice, including on private land. We know from the national waste crime survey that 86% of landowners and farmers have been affected by this terrible crime.

[Ann Davies (Caerfyrddin) (PC)]

3. What steps he is taking to improve food security.