A question on #Plastics #Treaties tabled by Dr Simon Opher on 29-01-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Plastics: Treaties
Question ID: 1760021
UIN: 27463
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-29
Asking Member ID: 5030
Asking Member display name: Dr Simon Opher
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Dr Simon Opher
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether (a) he and (b) officials in his Department have had discussions with the fossil fuel and petrochemical industries on the UN Global Plastics Treaty.
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Date answered: 2025-02-05
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: The UK Government, at all stages of the INC process, has made it a priority to engage with a broad range of stakeholders across the plastics value chain, including trade associations representing fossil fuel and petrochemical industries. We partnered with...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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