Deposit Return Schemes: Newton Abbot
Commons · Question 73442 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 5 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will ensure that the proposed deposit return scheme has adequate collection zones in (a) rural areas and (b) villages in Newton Abbot constituency.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 5 Sep 2025
The scheme administrator, UK Deposit Management Organisation Ltd. (UK DMO), is responsible for ensuring there is a comprehensive network of return points so that consumers can easily return their containers, including in rural areas. The scheme requires a...