Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 113174
Protective Clothing: Standards
Tabled: 12 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Question
Kirsteen Sullivan
Labour (Co-op) — Bathgate and Linlithgow
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether there has been any uptake of BS30417 standards in Government procurement specifications.
Answer
Chris WardThe Government strongly supports the principle of provision of inclusive PPE. PPE should be suitable for all workers, including groups who may be disproportionately impacted by ill-fitting equipment. The British Standards Institution have been invited to ...
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