But environment minister reveals government could replicate levy that has been pioneered in Wales and Ireland
The government has today faced fresh calls to introduce a levy on plastic carrier bags to help cut down on waste, after recent figures showed supermarkets voluntary efforts to curb bag use have stalled....
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