A question on #BeverageContainers #DepositReturnSchemes tabled by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick on 03-12-2024 has been answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock.

Heading: Beverage Containers: Deposit Return Schemes
Question ID: 1746763
UIN: HL3163
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-12-03
Asking Member ID: 4130
Asking Member display name: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Asking Member handle: MRitchieSD
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MRitchieSD
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to introducing a deposit return scheme on plastic bottles and cans in England.
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Date answered: 2025-01-02
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4395
Answering Member display name: Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Answering Member handle: suehayman1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @suehayman1
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Answer text: On 19 November 2024, the Government published a policy update reaffirming its commitment to deliver a Deposit Return Scheme in October 2027. The materials included in the scheme are single use (PET) plastic, steel, and aluminium drink containers. UK Gover...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true