A question on #Packaging #Recycling tabled by Sarah Dyke on 25-11-2024 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Packaging: Recycling
Question ID: 1744175
UIN: 15870
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-25
Asking Member ID: 4995
Asking Member display name: Sarah Dyke
Asking Member handle: SarahDykeLD
Asking Member Twitter reference: @SarahDykeLD
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of using (a) refillable and (b) returnable packaging to help support the transition to become a circular economy.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2024-11-28
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1579
Answering Member display name: Mary Creagh
Answering Member handle: marycreagh_
Answering Member Twitter reference: @marycreagh_
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Answer text: Refillable and returnable packaging is a key part of supporting the transition to a circular economy. Defra is working with WRAP to identify and analyse measures that could be used to encourage greater use of refillable and returnable packaging.
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true