A Bill to prohibit the use of disposable barbecues on open moorland, on beaches, in Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and in certain other areas designated for environmental protection; to give local authorities the power to prohibit the sale of disposable barbecues in their area; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
31 October 2023
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If enacted, the Disposable Barbecues Bill would ban disposable barbecues from use on open moorland, beaches and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and give local councils power to ban the sale of disposable barbecues in their area. The goal is to cut litter and reduce fire risk in protected natural areas.
The bill is at its first reading in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed to committee scrutiny or further stages.
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22 Nov 2022
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
