Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 19106
Disposable Wipes: Plastics
Tabled: 10 December 2024
Answered: 17 December 2024
Question
Steve Darling
Liberal Democrat — Torbay
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will introduce legislative proposals to ban wet wipes containing plastic.
Answer
Emma HardyThe Government is working together with the devolved Governments to understand the issue, with a view to legislate to ban wet wipes containing plastic across the UK.