Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 85034
Plastics: Waste
Tabled: 24 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce the volume of exported plastic waste.
Answer
Mary CreaghWe are currently considering the role of exports in dealing with the UK’s plastic waste and how they can compliment domestic recycling. Defra is committed to building a circular economy that enhances industry competition and capitalises on the UK’s potent...
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