United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 25158
Nappies: Waste Disposal
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4 March 2020
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9 March 2020 · Answer
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9 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the effect of a ban on the sale of disposable nappies on the Government's objective of eliminating all avoidable waste by 2050.
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4 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the effect of a ban on the sale of disposable nappies on the Government's objective of eliminating all avoidable waste by 2050.
Source: Commons
9 March 2020
Answer
In general, the Government prefers to help people make the right choice, rather than banning items outright, and we have no plans to ban the sale of disposable nappies. We will continue to review the latest evidence on problematic products and consider th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-04/25158
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1182599
- uk · wq-1182599 · source updated 9 March 2020