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Plastics: Waste

Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

UIN 202759, tabled on 16 October 2023

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 5 February 2021 to Question 144990 on Plastics: Waste, whether it remains her Department's policy to issue a consultation on the ban on the export of plastic waste to non-OECD countries.

Answered on

23 October 2023

Yes. Defra officials are working to publish a consultation on delivering a ban on the export of plastic waste to non-OECD countries this year.