A question on #Packaging #Recycling tabled by Nick Timothy on 26-03-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Packaging: Recycling
Question ID: 1788771
UIN: 41543
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-26
Asking Member ID: 5062
Asking Member display name: Nick Timothy
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Nick Timothy
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an estimate of the number of plastic recycling facilities that have closed since 2010.
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Date answered: 2025-05-06
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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: There is no historical record of closures of plastics recycling facilitiesHowever the National Packaging Waste Database which is held by the Environment Agency provides a Public Register of Accredited Reprocessors and Exporters - including those handling ...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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