United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 47394
Litter: Tobacco
Original
Introduced
5 September 2022
Last action
21 September 2022 · Answer
Status
Answered
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
21 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the littering of cigarette butts; whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of promoting wall-mounted ashtray
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
5 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to prevent the littering of cigarette butts; whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of promoting wall-mounted ashtray
Source: Commons
21 September 2022
Answer
The Government wants to see the tobacco industry taking more responsibility for the litter created by its products. We are therefore working with Waste and Resources Action Programme to actively explore regulatory options for tackling littering of cigaret...
Source: Written answer
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
No documents linked.
Sponsors
- · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Answering body
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-05/47394
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1505136
- uk · wq-1505136 · source updated 21 September 2022