Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representation obligated businesses will have in the establishment and operation of the Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme Administrator.
The Scheme Administrator for Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging is being designed to ensure that Obligated Producers will have representation in multiple boards and forums that will provide the governance framework within which the Scheme Administer will operate. This will ensure that there is fair and appropriate stakeholder input into key decisions on how the Scheme Administrator is run.