Furniture: Fire Prevention
2026-05-28 · Department for Business and Trade · 4453 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether an assessment was made of the potential merits of including second-hand furniture in the scope of the 2026 Office for Product Safety and Standards consultation on furniture fire safety regulati
Answer
The consultation, Product regulation: fire safety of domestic upholstered furniture outlines the Government’s intention to remove second-hand domestic furniture from the scope of the reformed Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations, instead ...