Ministerial Correction

Monday 13th September 2021 Ministerial Corrections

Monday 13 September 2021

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Monday 13th September 2021 Ministerial Corrections

Plastic Waste

The following is an extract from the Westminster Hall debate on 8 September 2021.

[Rebecca Pow]

The Government are moving on the issue, which I am sure hon. Friends and hon. Members will understand, because we are moving towards a recyclable, reusable, compostable era, with all plastic waste hopefully being of that nature by 2025…We have already introduced one of the toughest bans on microbeads and microplastics anywhere.

[Official Report, 8 September 2021, Vol. 700, c. 158WH.]

Letter of correction from the Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the hon. Member for Taunton Deane (Rebecca Pow):

Errors have been identified in my contribution to the debate.

The correct information should have been:

[Rebecca Pow]

The Government are moving on the issue, which I am sure hon. Friends and hon. Members will understand, because we are moving towards a recyclable, reusable, compostable era, with all plastic packaging waste hopefully being of that nature by 2025…We have already introduced one of the toughest bans on microbeads anywhere.