A Bill to abolish the T8 exemption from environmental permit requirements regarding disposal of end-of-life tyres; to make provision about including end-of-life tyres as a category of notifiable waste; to make provision about the processing, recovery, and export of end-of-life tyres; and for connected purposes.
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The Waste Tyres Bill would end the T8 exemption that lets some tyre disposal happen without an environmental permit. It would treat end-of-life tyres as notifiable waste, and introduce rules for how tyres are processed, recovered and exported, with other provisions to strengthen regulation of tyre waste.
The bill is currently at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons; it had its first reading on 22 July 2025 and is moving through the Commons for further debate before committee stage.
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22 Jul 2025
The 2024-2026 session of Parliament has come to an end so the House of Commons is now prorogued until the next session begins on 13 May 2026. Prorogation is the formal end to the parliamentary year.
This Bill will therefore make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
