Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 15826

Electronic Equipment: Recycling

Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Ruth Jones

LabourNewport West and Islwyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to encourage people to (a) repair and (b) refurbish more (i) household appliances and (ii) electronic waste.

Answer

Mary Creagh
There is currently an existing right-to-repair scheme for a range of industrial and domestic energy-related products. Further policy development for waste electricals including on right-to-repair and ecodesign will be guided by the Government’s work to tr...

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