Queensland to ban plastic shopping bags from 2018
by Australian Associated Press from on (#22WD8)
Opposition leader had earlier pledged to phase out the bags from shopping centres if LNP elected at next state poll
The Queensland government plans to ban single-use plastic bags from 2018 but the public will have its say first.
On Friday the environment minister, Steven Miles, released a public discussion paper on the ban of lightweight single-use plastic shopping bags.
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