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Written question asked by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 24 May 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 May 2005. It was answered by Alun Michael (Labour) on Monday, 6 June 2005 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Packaging Regulations

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many prosecutions have been instigated under the packaging (essential requirements) regulations 2003; and what the results have been.
Answer

To date, three successful prosecutions have been brought under the packaging (essential requirements) regulations. One company was fined a total of £600, another £250 and the most recent £2,000.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1495; 434 c309W;434 c311W
Session
2005-06
Related items
Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2003
Wednesday, 30 July 2003
Statutory instruments
House of Commons
House of Lords
Subjects
Prosecutions Packaging
Legislation
Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2003
Contains statistics
Yes