Plastics: Pollution Control
Commons · Question 118870 · Tabled 9 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to reduce plastic pollution across the UK.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 18 Mar 2026
The Government recognises the scale and impact of plastic pollution on the environment and is focused on preventing and reducing plastic and other litter entering the environment. We have a number of restrictions on unnecessary single use plastic products...