38983 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment

Written Question

Published date: 16 Sep 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	38983 (2026)
Question asked:	01 Sep 2026
Member asking:	Hon Rachel Brooking
Portfolio:	Minister for the Environment
Minister replying:	Hon Nicola Grigg
Answer received:	09 Sep 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_38983_2026
Document guid:	682494e9-3ad2-4967-913b-8e28d83f78e7

38983 (2026). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for the Environment: Is the Government considering an extended producer responsibility scheme on hard-to-recycle plastic packaging as an alternative to the proposed phase-out of PVC, polystyrene and PVdC in food and beverage packaging; if so, when will decisions be made?

Hon Nicola Grigg: No.