Meetings

P-05-829 Ban Single Use Plastic Items in Wales

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 21/01/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

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Minutes:

The Committee considered further correspondence and agreed to close the petition in light of the actions currently being taken by the Welsh Government to progress a ban or restrictions on single use plastic items, and acknowledging the timescales involved in bringing such a ban forward.


Meeting: 05/11/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

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Minutes:

The Committee agreed to write to the Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government to seek further information on the commitments she made during Plenary on 16 October in relation to bringing forward a ban or restriction on certain single-use plastic items in Wales.


Meeting: 02/04/2019 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the petition alongside P-05-750 and P-05-803, and agreed to await the outcome of the relevant joint consultations being held by the UK and Welsh Governments, before considering whether it should take further action on the petitions.

 


Meeting: 18/10/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

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Minutes:

The Committee noted the correspondence from the Chair of Petitions Committee in relation to a number of petitions on banning the use of single plastic items.


Meeting: 25/09/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to:

  • await a response from the petitioners to the correspondence received from the Minister for the Environment; and
  • write to the Chair of the Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee to share details of the current petitions on this subject in the context of the Committee’s inquiry into microplastic pollution in Welsh rivers.