United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 465
Consumer Goods: Electrical Safety
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11 May 2021
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19 May 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of regulating electrical goods sold online to ensure their safety for use.
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11 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of regulating electrical goods sold online to ensure their safety for use.
Source: Commons
19 May 2021
Answer
Existing laws require that all consumer products must be safe before they can be placed on the UK market, including those sold online. The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 (EESRs) require products to be designed and manufactured in accordanc...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-11/465
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1313256
- uk · wq-1313256 · source updated 19 May 2021