Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 11916
Plastics: Waste
Tabled: 30 October 2024
Answered: 8 November 2024
Question
Wera Hobhouse
Liberal Democrat — Bath
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure the enforcement of the single-use plastics ban.
Answer
Mary CreaghThe Government recognises farmers’ concerns about imports produced using methods not permitted in the UK. We have been clear that we will use our Trade Strategy to promote the highest food production standards.