Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 15104

Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances

Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024

Question

Jess Asato

LabourLowestoft

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of banning per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances where alternatives are available.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Government has launched a rapid review of the Environmental Improvement Plan to deliver on our legally binding targets to save nature. This includes how best to manage chemicals, including the risks posed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)....

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