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Packaging: Waste Disposal

Commons · Question 108968 · Tabled 27 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Aphra Brandreth

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how will PRN data be accuracy maintained, in the context of lengths of shipping times for exported material.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 3 Feb 2026

Recent regulatory changes seek to ensure that exporters provide and maintain accurate, verifiable data to help combat fraud within the system. This includes ensuring that packaging waste that leaves the UK for recycling reaches its intended destination be...