Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 81245
Deposit Return Schemes: Lincolnshire
Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 17 October 2025
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that the proposed deposit return scheme has adequate collection zones in Lincolnshire.
Answer
Mary CreaghThe regulations set rules requiring all supermarkets, grocery stores, convenience stores and newsagents that sell drinks that are in the scheme to host a return point, unless they qualify for an exemption. A new organisation called UK Deposit Management O...
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