Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 49996
Chemicals: Regulation
Tabled: 2 May 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025
Question
Dr Ellie Chowns
Green Party — North Herefordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to seek (a) regulatory alignment and (b) a closer relationship with the European Union on chemicals regulation as part of UK-EU reset discussions.
Answer
Emma HardyThis Government will work to improve the UK’s trade and investment relationship with the EU across a range of areas. It is too early to discuss scope or specific areas in any greater detail.