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1731961

registered interest
date	07/10/2024
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will include in the forthcoming Budget proposals relating to the plastic packaging tax - chemical recycling and adoption of a mass balance approach consultation, published on 18 July 2023.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	7519
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2024 answer text <p>The government has confirmed its intent to publish a response to this consultation by the end of the year. Further details of the government’s response will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency Ealing North answering member printed James Murray question first answered 15/10/2024 13:18:50 answering member 4797 label Biography information for James Murray
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1724176

registered interest
date	29/07/2024
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when she plans to publish a response to the consultation on Plastic Packaging Tax - chemical recycling and adoption of a mass balance approach, published on 18 July 2023.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	2124
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2024 answer text <p>The government intends to publish a response to the Plastic Packaging Tax consultation on adoption of a mass balance approach by the end of the year.</p> answering member constituency Ealing North answering member printed James Murray question first answered 05/09/2024 17:05:04 answering member 4797 label Biography information for James Murray
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1683616

registered interest
date	19/01/2024
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to HMRC's consultation on Plastic Packaging Tax - chemical recycling and adoption of a mass balance approach, published on 18 July 2023, when he plans to publish his response.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
uin	10667
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2024 answer text <p>The government’s consultation on whether to accept a mass balance approach in relation to chemically recycled plastic for the purposes of the Plastic Packaging Tax closed on 10 October 2023. The government would like to thank respondents for their representations.</p><p> </p><p>The government is currently analysing responses and will publish a summary of responses document and next steps in due course.</p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Gareth Davies question first answered 25/01/2024 10:33:42 answering member 4850 label Biography information for Gareth Davies
tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1665471

registered interest
date	17/10/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what revenue was generated by the Plastic Packaging Tax in 2022-23.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
uin	203120
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2023 answer text <p>The data requested is available in the HM Revenue and Customs publication: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/plastic-packaging-tax-ppt-statistics" target="_blank">Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) Statistics</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Please refer to Table 1 &amp; 2 of the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) statistics tables in this publication.</p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Gareth Davies question first answered 25/10/2023 07:40:54 answering member 4850 label Biography information for Gareth Davies
tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1665472

registered interest
date	17/10/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the effectiveness of the Plastic Packaging Tax in raising the volume of recycled plastic used in packaging materials.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
uin	203121
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2023 answer text <p>The Plastic Packaging Tax was introduced in April 2022 to encourage businesses to include more recycled plastic in packaging. This will increase demand for recycled plastic, which will stimulate increased levels of recycling and collection of plastic waste.</p><p> </p><p>In April 2023 the government announced it will evaluate the Plastic Packaging Tax, using analysis of environmental and tax data to assess the impact of the measure.</p><p> </p><p>Further information will be available in the evaluation plan, which will be published in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Gareth Davies question first answered 25/10/2023 07:41:00 answering member 4850 label Biography information for Gareth Davies
tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1648943

registered interest
date	29/06/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has had recent discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of consulting on (a) whether and (b) how chemically-recycled content could be accounted for through the Plastics Packaging Tax using a mass balance chain of custody model.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	191841
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2023 answer text <p>I discussed this matter with my Hon. Friend the former Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury in April this year. The consultation will be published later this year and further information will be provided in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is committed to developing an approach which supports the commercialisation of the UK chemical recycling sector, whilst maintaining the integrity and supporting the objectives of the Plastic Packaging Tax.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 06/07/2023 13:26:23 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

1646009

registered interest
date	20/06/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to publish the consultation on mass balance and calculating recycled content within the Plastic Packaging Tax before 20 July 2023.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
uin	190444
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2023 answer text <p>To signal support for the developing chemical recycling sector, at Tax Administration and Maintenance Day the government announced a consultation on allowing a mass balance approach for calculating recycled content in packaging made from chemically recycled plastic, for the purposes of the Plastic Packaging Tax. The government also confirmed the consultation would be published this year and will provide further information in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The government is committed to developing an approach which supports the commercialisation of the UK chemical recycling sector, whilst maintaining the integrity and supporting the objectives of the Plastic Packaging Tax.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Gareth Davies question first answered 28/06/2023 14:16:31 answering member 4850 label Biography information for Gareth Davies
tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1626358

registered interest
date	09/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to launch a consultation on mass balance and calculating recycled content within the Plastic Packaging Tax.
tabling member constituency	Newport West
tabling member printed	Ruth Jones
uin	184219
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2023 answer text <p>The government announced it will consult on allowing a mass balance approach for calculating the proportion of recycled content in chemically recycled plastics, for the purposes of the Plastic Packaging Tax.</p><p> </p><p>This demonstrates the government’s commitment to developing the tax to ensure it supports the commercialisation of the UK chemical recycling sector, whilst continuing to encourage manufacturers and importers to use more recycled plastic in packaging.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation will be published later this year.</p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Gareth Davies question first answered 17/05/2023 14:52:26 answering member 4850 label Biography information for Gareth Davies
tabling member	4716 label Biography information for Ruth Jones

1625107

registered interest
date	02/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to reform the Plastic Packaging Tax to encourage investment in chemical recycling.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL7609
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2023 answer text <p>The government announced it will consult on allowing a mass balance approach for calculating the proportion of recycled content in chemically recycled plastics, for the purposes of the Plastic Packaging Tax.</p><p> </p><p>This demonstrates the government’s commitment to developing the tax to ensure it supports the commercialisation of the UK chemical recycling sector whilst continuing to encourage manufacturers and importers to use more recycled plastic in packaging.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation will be published later this year.</p> answering member printed Baroness Penn question first answered 11/05/2023 15:39:45 answering member 4726 label Biography information for Baroness Penn
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick

1565000

registered interest
date	09/01/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Plastics: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of reinvesting a proportion of the revenues of the Plastics Packaging Tax into plastics recycling infrastructure.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	118998
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2023 answer text <p>The government introduced a Plastic Packaging Tax with the aim of encouraging the use of recycled plastic in plastic packaging and in-turn stimulating increased levels of recycling and collection of plastic waste. As set out at Budget 2018, when the tax was first announced, future revenues raised from the Plastic Packaging Tax and the Packaging Producer Responsibility reforms will enable investment to address single-use plastics, waste and litter.</p><p> </p><p>The above reforms will collectively drive higher rates of recycling and demand for recycled plastics, creating a positive environment for private investment in additional plastics recycling infrastructure.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 17/01/2023 14:13:02 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah