Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 73442

Deposit Return Schemes: Newton Abbot

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will ensure that the proposed deposit return scheme has adequate collection zones in (a) rural areas and (b) villages in Newton Abbot constituency.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The scheme administrator, UK Deposit Management Organisation Ltd. (UK DMO), is responsible for ensuring there is a comprehensive network of return points so that consumers can easily return their containers, including in rural areas. The scheme requires a...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 73442) →

Partner sites