PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Waste Management (11 September 2024)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 6 September 2024 to Question 2316 on Equality, whether the socio-economic duty will apply to local authority decisions on the configuration of household waste and recycling collections.
Asked by:
David Simmonds (Conservative)
Asked by:
David Simmonds (Conservative)
Answer
Local authorities must comply with all relevant Equalities Act duties and in England this will include the socio-economic duty in due course.
Answered by:
Mary Creagh (Labour)
7 October 2024
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