Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 45397
Beer: Investment
Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Question
Mr Will Forster
Liberal Democrat — Woking
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme on brewers’ ability to invest in the UK; and what discussions he has had with the Secretary of
Answer
Mary CreaghIn 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.