Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 23490

Consumer Goods: Safety

Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 16 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Claire Hanna

Social Democratic & Labour PartyBelfast South and Mid Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department has taken to monitor the application of the General Product Safety Regulations in Northern Ireland and Great Britain.

Answer

Justin Madders
The updated GPSR largely formalises the reality of how many businesses are already operating and the measures are therefore likely to have limited impact in practice. However, we understand that for some businesses, the regulation will require changes, an...

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