Rejected petition Ban the use of plastic straws in all hospitality / bar / club events in the UK

Plastic Straws are reusable and often no recycled / recyclable. This is having profound negative impacts on the environment - let's take the lead as the UK in banning the use of plastic straws.

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http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/bbc-single-use-plastics-ban-2020-target-cups-pollution-cutlery-a8208771.html

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/210572

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Date submitted 17 February 2018
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