Written questions

Plastics: Pollution

Commons · Question 6887 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 15 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will hold discussions with his international counterparts on supporting a legally-binding global target to cut plastic production before the fifth session of the Intergovernmenta

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 15 Oct 2024

On the 24 September in New York, the Foreign Secretary announced the UK had endorsed the Bridge to Busan declaration to support greater ambition on addressing unsustainable levels of primary plastic production in the negotiations for a new treaty to end p...