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registered interest false more like this
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept id 13 remove filter
answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
hansard heading Plastics: Packaging more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with major supermarkets on the reduction of plastic use. more like this
tabling member constituency Edinburgh South remove filter
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Ian Murray more like this
uin 125053 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-02-01more like thismore than 2018-02-01
answer text <p>Defra officials recently met Iceland’s Managing Director to discuss Iceland’s plan to eliminate plastic in its own brands by 2023.</p><p> </p><p>In December 2017, the Secretary of State chaired a roundtable with representatives from across the plastic sector to discuss reducing the amount of packaging produced and increasing the level of recycling.</p><p> </p><p>In November I wrote to a number of major retailers to ask about their packaging choices for specific products.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal more like this
answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey more like this
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less than 2018-02-01T12:29:08.757Zmore like thismore than 2018-02-01T12:29:08.757Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey more like this
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label Biography information for Ian Murray more like this