Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 58487

Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances: Taxation

Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 18 June 2025

Question

Lorraine Beavers

LabourBlackpool North and Fleetwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential (a) implications for his policies of the recent tax introduced in France on industrial emissions of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl su

Answer

Emma Hardy
Defra continues to work closely with the other Government Departments, regulators, and the Devolved Governments to assess levels of PFAS occurring in the environment, their sources and their potential risks, in order to inform policy and regulatory approa...

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