Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 93362

Products: Safety

Tabled: 21 November 2025

Answered: 1 December 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to hold online marketplaces to account for dangerous products sold through their platforms; and when he plans to launch a consultation on the Product Regulation and Metrology Ac

Answer

Kate Dearden

UK product safety law is clear: all products must be safe before being placed on the market. However, we recognise that the supply of unsafe goods via online marketplaces is a significant issue. The Government has therefore put in place the Product Regula...

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