Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 68348

Plastics: Production

Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 25 July 2025

Question

Fabian Hamilton

LabourLeeds North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support an international agreement that includes targets to reduce plastic production ahead of the next round of Global Plastics Treaty negotiati

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Government is committed to reaching an agreement on a global legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution when negotiations resume in August 2025. At the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on a treaty to end plastic pollut...

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