Debate on reducing the consumption of lightweight plastic carrier bags during the EP plenary session in Strasbourg. Statements by Margrete AUKEN (Greens/EFA, DK), Rapporteur, Karmenu VELLA, Member of the EC in charge of Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, György HÖLVÉNYI (EPP, HU), Simona BONAFÈ (S&D, IT), Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Eleonora FORENZA (GUE/NGL, IT), Michèle RIVASI (Greens/EFA, FR), Catherine BEARDER (ALDE, UK), Eleonora EVI (EFDD, IT) and Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES)

Strasbourg

debate

plenary session

BEARDER, Catherine (Renew, UK)

GERBRANDY, Gerben-Jan (ALDE, NL)

GARCÍA PÉREZ, Iratxe (S&D, ES)

plastic waste (T)

VELLA, Karmenu (MT, EC)

BONAFÈ, Simona (S&D, IT)

FORENZA, Eleonora (GUE/NGL, IT)

RIVASI, Michèle (Greens/EFA, FR)

AUKEN, Margrete (Greens/EFA, DK)

EVI, Eleonora (Greens/EFA, IT)

HÖLVÉNYI, György (EPP, HU)

Reducing the consumption of lightweight plastic carrier bags: extracts from the debate