Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of the recommendation in the report entitled Project Willow, published on 29 May 2025 to implement policies to increase plastic collection, separation and aggregation.

The Government recognises the importance of securing a sustainable future for Grangemouth and is carefully considering the recommendations arising from Project Willow.

Defra officials continue to support the cross-government Grangemouth Investment Taskforce in its efforts to attract investment to the site. Projects under consideration include advanced plastics recycling initiatives.