Written questions

Recycling

Commons · Question 69984 · Tabled 22 Jul 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 3 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Sarah Dyke

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to support a consumer right to repair through the Circular Economy Strategy.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 3 Sep 2025

Defra recognises that repair and reuse are fundamental tenets of any circular economy, and a successful transition aims to eliminate waste and promote sustainability through reuse and resource efficiency. We will consider the evidence for appropriate acti...