Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 10980

Packaging: Recycling

Tabled: 24 October 2024
Answered: 1 November 2024

Question

Sir Alec Shelbrooke

ConservativeWetherby and Easingwold

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the cost of the introduction of extended producer responsibility fees to businesses.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The Department’s impact assessment published online here has considered the impacts on businesses from the introduction of extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR).