Queensland residents draws to the attention of the House single use soft plastics continue to be a leading cause of non-recyclable waste in Queensland. These plastics are found in produce stores and supermarkets, including plastic bags for meat and produce, cling wrap film, punnets, and food packaging. They are also used extensively in other food, retail and commercial business.

Your petitioners, therefore, request the House to do all in its power to implement a complete ban on soft plastics in Queensland.