Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 114683

Refrigeration: Safety

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 26 February 2026

Question

Charlie Dewhirst

ConservativeBridlington and The Wolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the necessary safety measures required for the transition to alternative refrigerants with flammability or toxicity characteristics.

Answer

Emma Hardy
I refer the honourable Member to the answer given on 10 February to the honourable Member for Newbury, PQs 111542 and 111543.