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Written question asked by Samantha Niblett (Labour) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 September 2025 (named day). It was answered by Mary Creagh (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Litter: Fast Food

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring all packaging from fast food outlets is marked by the outlet with the car registration of the customer using ANPR to trace back littering to the perpetrator.

Answer

This Government has not made an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring all packaging from fast food outlets is marked by the outlet with the car registration of the customer or the use of ANPR to trace back littering to the perpetrator.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
72246
Session
2024-26
Related items
Litter: Fast Food
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Cars Litter Packaging Fast food
Link
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