A question on #Packaging #Recycling tabled by Greg Smith on 18-03-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Packaging: Recycling
Question ID: 1785700
UIN: 39094
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-18
Asking Member ID: 4778
Asking Member display name: Greg Smith
Asking Member handle: gregsmith_uk
Asking Member Twitter reference: @gregsmith_uk
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to delay the implementation of extended producer responsibility.
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Date answered: 2025-03-25
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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: No. The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024 came into effect on 1 January 2025, PackUK, the Scheme Administrator has been appointed, and producers will start to accrue scheme costs from 1 April 2025.
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true