Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 85309

Chemicals: Safety

Tabled: 27 October 2025

Answered: 3 November 2025

Named Day

Question

Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will create new regulatory protections from hazardous chemicals similar to those of the EU in the revised Environmental Improvement Plan.

Answer

Emma Hardy

The revised Environmental Improvement Plan will set out our approach to chemicals management. The ‘UK REACH Rationale for Prioritising Substances in the UK REACH Work Programme: 2025 to 2026’ policy paper set out our strategic approach to chemicals regula...

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