Written questions

School Milk: Waste Disposal

Commons · Question 43448 · Tabled 2 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Bob Blackman

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will meet with representatives of the school milk supply chain to discuss the classification of school milk as a household waste.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 8 Apr 2025

I am responding to these PQs as the Minister who is responsible for Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR). In autumn last year my department published an assessment of the impacts of implementing pEPR, including on inflation, when the regu...