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Plastics: Treaties

Commons · Question 44621 · Tabled 7 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 24 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Simon Opher

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether (a) he and (b) a Minister from his Department plans to attend the next round of negotiations on the UN Global Plastics Treaty in Geneva.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 24 Apr 2025

The second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution is scheduled to take place from 5 to 14 August 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland. As with previous ne...