Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 74912
Disposable Wipes: Plastics
Tabled: 3 September 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025
Question
Amanda Hack
Labour — North West Leicestershire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his planned timetable is for banning wet wipes containing plastic.
Answer
Emma HardyWe are working together with the devolved Governments to ban wet wipes containing plastic across the UK. For England, we will legislate in Autumn this year.