Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 36059

Packaging: Hospitality Industry

Tabled: 6 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Mr Toby Perkins

LabourChesterfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending the definition of household waste under the Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging scheme to apply exemptions

Answer

Mary Creagh
The Government has been engaging extensively with stakeholders from various sectors, including the hospitality sector, to develop a better understanding of the potential impacts of a change in the definition of household packaging. The government will set...

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