United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 68476
Disposable Wipes: Plastics
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2 November 2021
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8 November 2021 · Answer
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8 November 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to ban the manufacture and sale of wet wipes containing plastic.
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2 November 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to ban the manufacture and sale of wet wipes containing plastic.
Source: Commons
8 November 2021
Answer
We are considering a range of options to tackle the drain blockages and fatbergs caused by wet wipes and are working to assess the effects of wet wipes containing plastic on sewers to identify possible solutions. In general, we prefer to help people and c...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-02/68476
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1365530
- uk · wq-1365530 · source updated 8 November 2021