26 March 2025 , Plenary
Debate on a Member's Legislative Proposal: A Bill on littering and fly-tipping
… made. I'm glad to say that the Welsh Government are now working with organisations like Keep Wales Tidy . I have to say, I do beach cleans, and, again, it just sickens me when I see the kind …
26 March 2025 , Plenary
Questions to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Diolch, Natasha. Through our funding to Keep Wales Tidy , we continue to support local authorities and communities across south-east Wales in tackling litter. This includes creating litter hubs, co-ordinating volunteer activity and conducting prevention trials …
18 February 2025 , Plenary
Statement by the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs: Building on Wales’s Recycling Success
… And as has been said, that's a reflection of the efforts of communities; groups such as Keep Wales Tidy , certainly; local authorities; businesses—so many people across Wales . It's definitely something that we need to celebrate …
29 January 2025 , Plenary
Questions to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
… amazing, I'm sure. So, I'm delighted that the Welsh Government has boosted its support for Keep Wales Tidy , with £1.2 million extra announced just this month. That money will help more than 2,500 dedicated volunteers …
29 January 2025 , Plenary
Questions to the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs
Thank you, Joyce. We continue to fund Keep Wales Tidy , who support communities and local authorities right across Wales . This includes conducting litter prevention trials and interventions, co-ordinating volunteer clean-up activities as well, working with children …
22 January 2025 , Plenary
Short Debate: Reaching a tipping point? Wales’s littering and fly-tipping epidemic
… your first meeting on 14 January, and it is a cross-party group, and you've got Keep Wales Tidy as your secretariat, and I'm sure it will have a very big impact, and also the fact …
22 January 2025 , Plenary
Short Debate: Reaching a tipping point? Wales’s littering and fly-tipping epidemic
… cross-party group on littering and fly-tipping, and we've now held our inaugural meeting with Keep Wales Tidy , Fly-tipping Action Wales , the Marine Conservation Society and other environmental groups, to press for action …
10 July 2024 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
… opportunity to place on record my heartfelt thanks to all the staff, teachers, pupils, and organisations like Keep Wales Tidy , that represent Wales 's commitment to leaving our planet in a better condition for future generations. I was …
10 July 2024 , Plenary
Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Education
… thanking all those people who've made this possible within our schools, within organisations like Keep Wales Tidy , and all those individuals and pupils. It's always nice to end a session on a good news story, and …
13 June 2024 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Inquiry on waste - evidence session with policy experts
Yes. This is for Keep Wales Tidy now. What has been your involvement in the development of a Welsh Government litter prevention plan for Wales ? What do you hope to see in the plan? Do you have any …
13 June 2024 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Inquiry on waste - evidence session with policy experts
… there has been quite a lot of changes. There's a lot of voluntary initiatives. So, Keep Wales Tidy run litter-free zones for businesses; we've got a lot of fast food industries, a lot of the …
13 June 2024 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Inquiry on waste - evidence session with policy experts
… like I said, had a chilling effect on the ambitions and what we can do. For Keep Wales Tidy , it's been quite difficult to communicate certain policies, even around DRS, because it's not clear what powers …
13 June 2024 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Inquiry on waste - evidence session with policy experts
… all four of you on the panel: Jemma Bere, who is a policy and research manager with Keep Wales Tidy ; Gwen Frost, who is the director of Resource Futures; Keith James, who is head of policy and insights …
21 June 2023 , Plenary
Topical Questions
… terms of the international evidence, the other effects of it are also fascinating. So, a paper by Keep Wales Tidy on drink-container littering referenced a study by Cardiff University researching the comparison of bottle and glass attacks …
14 March 2023 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
… with Rhondda Cynon Taf to catch fly-tippers, using surveillance on Natural Resources Wales -managed land, and Keep Wales Tidy , through the Welsh Government-funded Caru Cymru project, works with local environment groups and the police to target …
14 March 2023 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Climate Change
… authorities, have responsibility for managing litter and fly-tipping in their respective areas. Welsh Government currently funds Keep Wales Tidy and Fly-tipping Action Wales to support improvements in local environmental quality across Wales . This includes partner activities …
16 January 2023 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
Draft budget 2023-24: ministerial evidence session
… Ken, also fund the third sector quite substantially, like, for example, the Minister for Climate Change funding Keep Wales Tidy , and health and social care a great many third sector organisations …
11 October 2022 , Plenary
Debate on the General Principles of the Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Bill and Motion to agree the financial resolution in respect of the Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Bill
… the fatbergs, so it costs us a hell of a lot of money to tidy it up. Keep Wales Tidy highlighted that there were two plastics that were on the rise. One was these vaping canisters; we need …
29 September 2022 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Draft Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic) Bill - evidence session 6
… support and information, and there are a range of different avenues and different players in this area. Keep Wales Tidy is an obvious one; we have Wales Recycles. There are various opportunities to use those avenues, such …
21 March 2022 , Petitions Committee
New Petitions
… committee could accept the Welsh Government's approach to tackling this via the littering strategy, alongside Keep Wales Tidy and Caru Cymru, and thank the petitioner and close the petition …