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Environment Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 15 September 2021. It occurred during Debate on bills on Environment Bill.

Moved by

Baroness Neville-Rolfe

124: After Clause 136, insert the following new Clause—

“Encouraging the use of reusable nappies

(1) The relevant national authority must work with industry and retailers to develop a strategy for the reduction of single-use nappy waste with measurable targets and deadlines.

(2) The relevant national authority must work with industry and retailers to adopt a single, coordinated national reusable nappy financial incentive scheme in every local authority in England to improve accessibility of reusable nappies and to promote the environmental and financial benefits to families.

(3) The relevant national authority must encourage local authorities to complement this national scheme with local education and support for parents, caregivers and nursery settings, including support for nappy libraries, or through hiring dedicated local nappy education providers.”

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
814 c1493 
Session
2021-22
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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