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Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment (CRWIA) for the Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland (Amendment) Regulations 2026
This Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment (CRWIA) for the Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland (Amendment) Regulations 2026 explores the impact of proposed changes to existing Deposit and Return Scheme Scotland Regulations 2020.
Post Assessment Review and sign-off
12. Planning for the review of impact on children’s rights and wellbeing
If new information comes to light before or after the Deposit and Return Scheme for Scotland Amendment Regulations 2026 are made, this will be assessed for potential impact on children. However, this is not anticipated.
13. Sign off
Policy Lead Signature and Date of Sign Off: Lynsay Ross, 12 October 2026
Deputy Director Signature and Date of Sign Off: Russell Bain, 12 October 2026