Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish the outcomes of his Department's call for evidence on commonly littered single-use plastic items.

The Government's call for evidence on commonly littered and problematic plastic items closed on 12 February 2022. We received over 2100 responses, which we are currently in the process of analysing and an update will be provided in due course.