Waste Strategy: Implications for local authorities examined by Committee

Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee launch inquiry on waste strategy

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http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/housing-communities-and-local-government-committee/news/waste-strategy-local-authorities-inquiry-launch-17-19/http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/housing-communities-and-local-government-committee/news/waste-strategy-local-authorities-inquiry-launch-17-19/
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Friday, March 22, 2019
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Contents, Water conservation, Waste management, Articles, Energy conversion, Recycling, Food waste, Waste in the United Kingdom, Waste minimisation, National Waste Strategy, Recycling in the United Kingdom
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  • The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has launched a new inquiry into the implications of the Resources and Waste Strategy for England on local authorities.
  • The strategy touches on a number of functions that are the responsibility of local authorities including food waste collection and recycling for households and businesses.
  • The new inquiry will look at the financial implications of the proposals for local authorities to meet increased standards for waste management.
  • The Committee is inviting submissions on:
    What the financial implications are for local authorities of the Governments Waste Strategy.
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