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Parliamentary Debate Published 10 Jun 2026 ↗ View on Parliament

Microplastic Filters (Washing Machines) Bill [HL]

First Reading 16:08:00 A Bill to require manufacturers to fit microplastic-catching filters to new domestic and commercial washing machines; to make provision about the promotion of the use of microplastic-catching filters in washing machines and raising awareness about the consequences of microplastics from washing machines for pollution in rivers and seas; and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Lord Randall of Uxbridge, read a first time and ordered to be printed.

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First Reading

16:08:00

A Bill to require manufacturers to fit microplastic-catching filters to new domestic and commercial washing machines; to make provision about the promotion of the use of microplastic-catching filters in washing machines and raising awareness about the consequences of microplastics from washing machines for pollution in rivers and seas; and for connected purposes.

The Bill was introduced by Lord Randall of Uxbridge, read a first time and ordered to be printed.