Meetings

Reducing plastic waste

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: 05/02/2020 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Update and Invitation from the Welsh Youth Parliament's Littering and Plastic Waste Committee

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Meeting: 18/09/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Welsh Government response to the Committee's Report on policies and proposals relating to plastic pollution and packaging waste

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Meeting: 22/05/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)

8 Consideration of draft report on Reducing plastic waste

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The Committee agreed its report on Reducing plastic waste.


Meeting: 08/05/2019 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

Reducing plastic waste: consideration of the Committee's draft report

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6.1 The Committee agreed the report, subject to minor amendments.


Meeting: 18/10/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into the impact of microplastic pollution in Welsh waterways: evidence session four

Dr Chris Sherrington, Head of Environmental Policy and Economics - Eunomia

Simon Hann, Life Cycle Assessment Specialist - Eunomia

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The Committee took evidence from Simon Hann and Chris Sherrington to inform its inquiry.


Meeting: 18/10/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Inquiry into the impact of microplastic pollution in Welsh waterways: evidence session five

Imogen Napper, Research Fellow Defra Microplastic Research - Plymouth University

David Jones, Just One Ocean

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The Committee took evidence from Imogen Napper and David Jones to inform its inquiry.


Meeting: 18/10/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

Inquiry into the impact of microplastic pollution in Welsh waterways: consideration of oral evidence received under items two, three and four

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The Committee discussed the evidence received during evidence sessions 3, 4 and 5.


Meeting: 18/10/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into the impact of microplastic pollution in Welsh waterways: evidence session three

Steve Wilson, Managing Director of Wastewater Services -Dŵr Cymru

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The Committee took evidence from Steve Wilson to inform its inquiry.


Meeting: 10/10/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Inquiry into the impact of microplastic pollution in Welsh waterways: evidence session two

Gill Bell, Head of Conservation Wales - Marine Conservation Society

Julian Kirby, Lead Plastics-Free Campaigner - Friends of the Earth

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The Committee took oral evidence from Gill Bell and Julian Kirby to inform its inquiry.


Meeting: 10/10/2018 - Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Inquiry into the impact of microplastic pollution in Welsh waterways: evidence session one

Professor Steve Ormerod, Professor of Ecology / Co-Director Water Research Institute, School of Biosciences - Cardiff University

Fredric Windsor, PhD Student, Organisms and Environment Research Division, School of Biosciences - Cardiff University

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The Committee took oral evidence from Professor Ormerod and Fredric Morgan to inform its inquiry.