Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 115330

Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances

Tabled: 24 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Barry Gardiner

LabourBrent West

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions her Department has had with the Health and Safety Executive on restricting PFAS in specific consumer product groups, as outlined in the PFAS Plan.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The PFAS Plan published on 3 February 2026 sets out the Government’s approach towards PFAS in consumer articles. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) were involved in the development of the PFAS Plan. Any future UK REACH Restriction would currently invol...

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