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Written question asked by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative) on Tuesday, 12 July 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 July 2011. It was answered by Lord Benyon (Conservative) on Monday, 18 July 2011 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


EU Packaging Directive

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent assessment she has made of progress in meeting obligations under the EU Packaging Directive.
Answer

The UK achieved the targets set in the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (94/62/EC) in 2008, and maintained that achievement in 2009 and 2010.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
66427; 531 c615W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
EU law Packaging
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk