Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 64278
Chemicals: Regulation
Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025
Question
Lizzi Collinge
Labour — Morecambe and Lunesdale
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the readiness of the chemicals sector for the 2026 UK REACH registration deadline for substances over 1,000 metric tonnes; and whether
Answer
Emma HardyWe are aware of stakeholder concerns about the feasibility of these dates. We will provide further information in due course.