A question on #Packaging #Recycling tabled by Ben Maguire on 14-05-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Packaging: Recycling
Question ID: 1803112
UIN: 52546
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-14
Asking Member ID: 5350
Asking Member display name: Ben Maguire
Asking Member handle: BenMaguireNC
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BenMaguireNC
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made a comparative assessment of the potential impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility fees for (a) glass and (b) plastic packaging on small producers
Is named day: false
Date of holding answer:
Date answered: 2025-05-22
Date answer corrected:
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_
Correcting Member ID:
Correcting Member display name:
Correcting Member handle:
Correcting Member Twitter reference:
Answer text: In October 2024, the Government published an updated assessment of the impact of introducing the pEPR scheme on packaging producers as a whole. This impact assessment did not split the assessment by sector. The Government recognises the importance of prot...
Original answer text:
Comparable answer text:
Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true