This site requires JavaScript for certain functions and interactions to work. Please turn on JavaScript for the best possible experience.
Newsletter sign-up
Follow us:
@pow_rebecca
Conservative MP for Taunton Deane and Minister for the Environment
Microbead ban is a good first step toward Government's commitment to leave the environment in a better state than we found it, says Rebecca Pow MP.
Former environment correspondent Rebecca Pow MP writes that the South West's beaches and £9.4 billion tourist economy are best protected by EU directives, with the UK working to pursue environmental objectives internationally.