Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 75057

Protective Clothing: Sales

Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025

Question

Kirsteen Sullivan

Labour (Co-op)Bathgate and Linlithgow

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to review regulations and enforcement of PPE standards for sale through online marketplaces.

Answer

Kate Dearden
PPE must meet the essential health and safety requirements as set out in Regulation 2016/425, as assimilated into UK law. The Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018 provide the enforcement framework for that Regulation.The Product Re...

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