Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 12999
Plastics: Health Hazards
Tabled: 6 November 2024
Answered: 13 November 2024
Named DayQuestion
Ruth Jones
Labour — Newport West and Islwyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in plastic (a) products and (b) packaging on human health.
Answer
Mary CreaghDefra has been working with other government Departments and researchers to address evidence gaps and to inform potential action relating to the risks from endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Regulatory action can and has been taken to address these risks, in...
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