Petition Bag and single use container tax

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We the undersigned implore the Government to introduce by 1st December 2012 a compulsory bag tax of not less than 25 pence per bag. This will apply to all retail outlets including takeaway food establishments, where it will also include single-use disposable containers and drinks receptacles.

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11 signatures

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Date closed 16 February 2012
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