United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 92143
River Tame: Plastics
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21 November 2022
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28 November 2022 · Answer
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28 November 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate she has made of the levels of microplastic pollution in the River Tame.
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21 November 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate she has made of the levels of microplastic pollution in the River Tame.
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28 November 2022
Answer
Manchester University led research is currently ongoing to investigate the microplastic load taken on by fish in the River Tame. The Environment Agency issued a permit to a PhD student in October 2022 to take samples of minnow, which will be analysed alon...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-21/92143
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1544036
- uk · wq-1544036 · source updated 28 November 2022