This parliamentary question scrutinises the implementation of the Container Deposit Scheme's expansion to include wine and spirits, focusing on the timeline of regulations, the engagement of wine producers through Supply Agreements, and the transparency and reliability of information provided by WARRRL during industry sessions.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 2646Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 June 2026
Portfolio
the Environment

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(1) On what date were the regulations providing for the inclusion of wine and spirits containers in the Container Deposit Scheme gazetted?
(2) How many wine producers had been issued with a Supply Agreement as at:
(a) 1 May 2026;
(b) 7 May 2026; and
(c) 28 May 2026?
(3) How many wine producers had executed a Supply Agreement as at:
(a) 1 May 2026;
(b) 7 May 2026; and
(c) 28 May 2026?
(4) How many wine producers were expected to require a Supply Agreement before 1 July 2026?
(5) Did WARRRL conduct industry information sessions relating to scheme expansion on:
(a) 7 May 2026; and
(b) 28 May 2026:
(i) Will the Minister table all presentations, guidance material, speaking notes and written responses distributed by WARRRL in relation to those sessions?
(6) Is it correct that clauses 17.11 and 17.12 of the Supply Agreement provide that prior representations and understandings are superseded by the executed agreement?
(7) Has the Government assessed whether producers attending WA Return Recycle Renew Ltd (WARRRL) information sessions prior to receiving a Supply Agreement may have relied on information that would not form part of the legally binding agreement:
(a) If yes to the above, will the Minister table that assessment?
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This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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