Written Question·Wales Office·UIN 79893
Deposit Return Schemes: Wales
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 17 October 2025
Question
Sir Ashley Fox
Conservative — Bridgwater
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether she has had recent discussions with the Welsh government on the potential impact of including (a) glass and (b) a reuse element in its deposit return scheme on cross-border businesses.
Answer
Jo StevensThe UK Government has regular discussions with the Welsh Government on the deposit return scheme, including through the Resources and Waste Common Framework.