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UIN 14020

Microplastics: Marine Environment

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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7 February 2020

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17 February 2020 · Answer

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Environment

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17 February 2020

Environment

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to prevent micro plastics from entering the sea.

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  1. 7 February 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to prevent micro plastics from entering the sea.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 February 2020

    Answer

    Microplastics, pieces of plastic smaller than 5mm, can fragment from larger items or be intentionally produced. Our aim is to prevent plastic pollution at its source and develop a circular economy approach to plastic. In 2018, we launched one of the world...

    Source: Written answer

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