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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Extended Producer Responsibility fees on trends in the levels of pub closures; and what steps his Department is taking to support
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 25 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 27 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 3 Apr 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Extended Producer Responsibility fees on trends in the levels of pub closures; and what steps his Department is taking to support
27 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
3 Apr 2025
Answer published
In October 2024, the Government published an updated assessment of the impact of introducing the pEPR scheme on packaging producers as a whole. This impact assessment did not split the assessment by sector. The Government has worked closely with industry,...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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