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Domestic Waste: Recycling

Commons · Question 19909 · Tabled 12 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 9 Jan 2025

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Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether any (a) grant scheme, (b) core departmental and (c) other funding for local authorities is linked to their recycling rates of household waste.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 9 Jan 2025

From 1 January 2025, the Producer Responsibility (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024, alongside simpler recycling and the deposit return scheme, will deliver transformational change, creating thousands of new jobs, helping communities to clea...