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Written question asked by Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green Party) on Monday, 23 October 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 November 2023. It was answered by Lord Benyon (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 October 2023 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Electrical Goods

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to reduce the future (1) production, and (2) sale, of small electrical items; what progress has been made on the implementation of the "producer-pays" principle for such items; and what steps they are taking to increase recycling of these items, in particular those that remain unused in storage.

Answer

It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL10709
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Electrical goods Recycling Production Sales
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk