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Products: Safety

Commons · Question 109277 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 2 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when he plans to publish proposals for increased product safety requirements under the Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025.

Answer

Answered by Kate Dearden, 2 Feb 2026

The powers in the Act enable the UK to maintain high product standards, supporting businesses and economic growth, by allowing the UK Parliament the power to update relevant laws. As stated in the budget announcement we plan to consult in early 2026 on ma...