Decision details

Waste Framework Directive - Consultation Response

Decision Maker: Environmental Services Portfolio Holder's Meeting, Lead Cabinet member for Environment

Decision status: For consultation

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

This report seeks Portfolio Holder endorsement of the RECAP response to the Stage One consultation paper, issued jointly by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and the Welsh Assembly Government, on the transposition of the revised Waste Framework Directive1 (WFD).   It considers possible implications of the revised WFD for this council as a Waste Collection Authority.

Decision:

The Portfolio Holder

(a)               endorsed the RECAP response to the Stage One consultation paper on the transposition of the revised Waste Framework Directive (Directive 2008/98/EC) outlined in this report.

(b)               noted the approach and result of the Council’s strategic review of refuse and recycling service was entirely consistent with the provisions of the revised WFD.

(c)               Confirmed his support for local democracy

Publication date: 10/11/2009

Date of decision: 09/11/2009

Decided at meeting: 09/11/2009 - Environmental Services Portfolio Holder's Meeting

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