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UIN 1808

Asbestos: Sales

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 May 2026

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22 May 2026 · Answer

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22 May 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions his Department has had with the Health and Safety Executive regarding progress in tackling the online sale of asbestos-containing products since the enactment of the Product Regulation

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  1. 15 May 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions his Department has had with the Health and Safety Executive regarding progress in tackling the online sale of asbestos-containing products since the enactment of the Product Regulation

    Source: Commons

  2. 22 May 2026

    Answer

    Existing product safety rules make businesses responsible for the safety of the products they place on the UK market. The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) in my Department is working with HSE, departments and agencies across UK Government to...

    Source: Written answer

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