Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many successful convictions there have been for fly tipping in the past 12 months; and how many vehicles used in fly tipping have been seized and crushed in the past five years.

The fly-tipping statistics for England show there were 1,571 successful prosecutions for fly-tipping by local authorities in 2016/17. The table below shows how many vehicles involved in fly-tipping have been seized by local authorities in the past five years.