# ‘I use disposable cups’: Chris Minns backflips on takeaway coffee cups after media and business backlash

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-28T00:38:27+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/28/chris-minns-backflips-disposable-coffee-cups-nsw-politics
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/i-use-disposable-cups-chris-minns-backflips-on-takeaway-coffee-cups-af-5fc755/

Legislation requiring mugs to be offered when people drink at cafes to be scrapped, with environment minister stating ‘we need to clear this up’ Follow our Australian politics live blog for latest updates Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales government has backflipped on its plan to force cafes to offer customers who dine in the option of mugs and glas

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