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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 200774

Disposable Wipes: Plastics

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 October 2023

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17 October 2023 · Answer

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17 October 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what legal mechanism her Department plans to use to ban wet wipes containing plastic.

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  1. 13 October 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what legal mechanism her Department plans to use to ban wet wipes containing plastic.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 October 2023

    Answer

    Subject to consultation, the UK Government plans to legislate for the proposed ban on wet wipes containing plastic using powers under section 62(3) of the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act (2008) and section 140 of the Environmental Protection Act ...

    Source: Written answer

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