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Written question asked by Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour) on Thursday, 10 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 September 2026. It was answered by Emma Hardy (Labour) on Friday, 18 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Packaging: Recycling

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will reform the EPR before the publication of the Year 2 fees issued; and revisit and lower the fees for glass by at least 75%.

Answer

This Government is alive to the concerns of the glass industry and Ministers are working across Government to identify appropriate solutions to address pressures facing the sector.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
28937
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Fees and charges Recycling Packaging Reform
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk