A question on #Horticulture #SurreyHeath tabled by Dr Al Pinkerton on 24-06-2025 has been answered by Mary Creagh.

Heading: Horticulture: Surrey Heath
Question ID: 1816156
UIN: 62518
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-24
Asking Member ID: 5288
Asking Member display name: Dr Al Pinkerton
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Dr Al Pinkerton
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of Extended Producer Responsibility regulations on horticultural businesses in Surrey Heath constituency.
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Date answered: 2025-07-02
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Answering Member ID: 1579
Answering Member display name: Mary Creagh
Answering Member handle: marycreagh_
Answering Member Twitter reference: @marycreagh_
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Answer text: The Government has worked closely with industry throughout development of Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR). In October 2024, the Government published an updated assessment of the impact of introducing the pEPR scheme on packaging prod...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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