Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 9584
Plastics: Treaties
Tabled: 16 October 2024
Answered: 23 October 2024
Question
Damien Egan
Labour — Bristol North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what diplomatic steps his Department is taking to secure an (a) ambitious and (b) legally binding target to cut plastic production at the UN Global Plastics Treaty.
Answer
Emma HardyAs a member of the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution and a signatory to the Bridge to Busan Declaration, the UK is pushing for an ambitious treaty that addresses the full lifecycle of plastics, including reducing production and consumption ...
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