Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 12736
Bottles: Deposit Return Schemes
Tabled: 5 November 2024
Answered: 12 November 2024
Question
Ruth Cadbury
Labour — Brentford and Isleworth
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department have taken to introduce a Deposit Return Scheme for plastic bottles.
Answer
Mary CreaghThis Government is committed to delivering the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for drinks containers in October 2027, as agreed with the devolved governments of the UK, and in accordance with the Joint Policy Statement published in April 2024. We plan to la...
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