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Were any representations regarding the proposed phase-out of PVC, polystyrene and PVdC in food and beverage packaging received by her from ministerial colleagues; if so, from whom, on what dates, and what representations were made? and 1 other question

Answered 38975, 39002 (2026)
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Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

Questions

  • 38975

    Were any representations regarding the proposed phase-out of PVC, polystyrene and PVdC in food and beverage packaging received by her from ministerial colleagues; if so, from whom, on what dates, and what representations were made?

  • 39002

    Has the proposed phase-out of PVC, polystyrene and PVdC in food and beverage packaging been cancelled or deferred; and if deferred, on what date will it next be considered?

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Hon Nicola Grigg

Member for Selwyn · National Party · Minister for the Environment

Answer

The proposal has not been considered by Cabinet at this stage and may be considered at a later date by a future Government.