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Written question asked by Janet Anderson (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 November 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 November 2003. It was answered by John Healey (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 November 2003 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the merits of introducing a tax on carrier bags supplied by supermarkets. - Inc ref to 22 October 2002, 391 c213W.
Answer

Janet Anderson: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the merits of introducing a tax on carrier bags supplied by supermarkets. [137093] John Healey: I refer my hon. friend to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Birmingham Selly Oak on 22 October 2002 Official Report, column 213W.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
137093; 413 c168W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Packaging Plastics Taxation
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk