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MHK seeks progress update on plastic reduction

Government pledged to cut use of single-use plastics last year

An MHK wants to know what progress the Isle of Man Government has made on its plans to reduce its use of single-use plastics.

Plans were brought before Tynwald last year to cut the use of items such as plastic cups and cutlery at government events, and ensure government buildings provide tap water.

A further document outlining plans to ban all single use plastics will be considered at this month's sitting.

Arbory, Castletown and Malew member Jason Moorhouse is keen to see what work has been done so far:

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