Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 85310

Biocidal Products: Regulation

Tabled: 27 October 2025

Answered: 3 November 2025

Named Day

Question

Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which active substances used in biocidal products are approved for use in the UK and not approved in the EU by (a) name of active substance, (b) product type (c) CAS Registry Number and (d) entity name.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

The only active substance that is currently approved for use in biocidal products under the GB Biocidal Product Regulation (BPR) in GB, and which is not approved in the EU under EU BPR, is sulfuryl fluoride, in product types 8 and 18, CAS 2699-79-8. The e...

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