United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 596
Horticulture: Plastics
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13 May 2026
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19 May 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to provide guidance on the collection of plastic plant pots by local authorities under the plastic waste stream, in accordance with Schedule 1, Part 4 of the Separati
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to provide guidance on the collection of plastic plant pots by local authorities under the plastic waste stream, in accordance with Schedule 1, Part 4 of the Separati
Source: Commons
19 May 2026
Answer
Part 4 of Schedule 1 to The Separation of Waste (England) Regulations 2024 provides a list of plastics which are included in the recyclable plastic waste stream. This includes PE, PET and PP pots which are larger than 40x40mm and do not contain any pigmen...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/596
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1904564
- uk · wq-1904564 · source updated 19 May 2026