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UIN 78800

Plastic Bags

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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22 July 2020

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2 September 2020 · Answer

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2 September 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many plastic bags for life have been sold in each year since the introduction of the plastic bag levy in 2015.

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  1. 22 July 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many plastic bags for life have been sold in each year since the introduction of the plastic bag levy in 2015.

    Source: Commons

  2. 2 September 2020

    Answer

    Since 5 October 2015, large retailers in England have been required by law to charge a minimum of 5p for single-use plastic bags and to report on the number they sell each year. The total number of single-use plastic bags that were sold by large retailers...

    Source: Written answer

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