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Bill · started in the Commons

Plastic Pollution (No. 2) Bill

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Plastic Pollution (No. 2) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 3 July 2019 by Mr Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

What the bill does

<span>A Bill to set targets for the reduction of plastic pollution; to require the Secretary of State to publish a strategy and annual reports on plastic pollution reduction; to establish an advisory committee on plastic pollution; and for connected purposes.</span>

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 3 Jul 2019
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 19 Sep 2019.