questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to tackle fly-tipping on agricultural and rural land in North East Hampshire; what enforcement powers and resources are available to local authorities to tackle rural fly-tipping; and what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of current penalties for fly-tipping offences.
answerText: We encourage local councils to investigate all fly-tipping incidents, including on agricultural/rural land. Councils have powers to take enforcement action. Anyone caught fly-tipping may be prosecuted which can lead to a significant fine, a community sent...
heading: Fly-tipping