1061. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he has assessed the environmental impacts of continued reliance on petrochemical polyurethane foam and associated flame retardants; the measures he is considering to support manufacturers using natural and lower-impact upholstery materials so that they are not disadvantaged by costly product-specific testing requirements; the ways he will ensure that future regulations promote innovation, sustainability and circular economy objectives alongside robust fire safety standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58516/26]

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1061. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he has assessed the environmental impacts of continued reliance on petrochemical polyurethane foam and associated flame retardants; the measures he is considering to support manufacturers using natural and lower-impact upholstery materials so that they are not disadvantaged by costly product-specific testing requirements; the ways he will ensure that future regulations promote innovation, sustainability and circular economy objectives alongside robust fire safety standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58516/26]

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