Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 27464
Plastics: Treaties
Tabled: 29 January 2025
Answered: 5 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dr Simon Opher
Labour — Stroud
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to support the introduction of a binding global target to cut all forms of primary plastic polymer production.
Answer
Emma HardyThe UK supports a global target on the sustainable production of primary plastic polymers. Last year, at the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on a treaty to end plastic pollution, the UK endorsed a statement calling for all cou...
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