Electronic Equipment: Repairs and Maintenance
Commons · Question 15828 · Tabled 25 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 2 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of tech manufacturers building barriers into their device systems to stop repairing by independent technicians on recent trends in t
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 2 Dec 2024
We have not made this assessment. Further policy development around promoting greater circularity for electricals, including right-to-repair, will be guided by the government’s work to transition to a circular economy.