Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 15374

Batteries: EU Law

Tabled: 2 July 2026

Answered: 9 July 2026

Question

Justin Madders

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential requirement for businesses that manufacture electrical products to produce separate Northern Ireland-compliant variants if EU R

Answer

Mary Creagh

The EU Batteries Regulation applies directly in Northern Ireland under the Windsor Framework. We will shortly publish guidance for businesses in Northern Ireland to help them comply with these new requirements. Through stakeholder engagement, we understan...

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