Majority back 5p carrier bag charge

Updated
Carrier bag with 5p coin in front
Carrier bag with 5p coin in front

Most people think a 5p charge on single-use carrier bags should be introduced in England to cut litter and waste, a poll suggested.


Three-quarters of those quizzed (75%) said they would try to cut down on the use of new plastic bags if there was a 5p charge on them, according to the survey for a coalition of groups pushing the Government to bring in a bag levy in England.
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