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question text | To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government has taken to reduce flame retardants in UK furniture; and what reductions have been achieved since 2014. | ![]() |
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tabling member constituency | Lewisham, Deptford | ![]() |
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answering dept id | 201 | ![]() |
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hansard heading | Furniture: Fire Resistant Materials | ![]() |
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question text | To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to help reduce the number of sofas and mattresses in UK homes that contain the flame retardant chemical DecaBDE, which was banned under UK REACH in March 2019. | ![]() |
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tabling member constituency | Lewisham, Deptford | ![]() |
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uin | 25087 | ![]() |
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answering dept id | 201 | ![]() |
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hansard heading | Furniture: Fire Resistant Materials | ![]() |
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question text | To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has taken steps to make the general public aware that furniture may contain the flame retardant DecaBDE which was banned under UK REACH in March 2019. | ![]() |
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tabling member constituency | Lewisham, Deptford | ![]() |
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uin | 25088 | ![]() |
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answering dept id | 201 | ![]() |
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question text | To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish the minutes of the discussions between his Department and the Office for Product Safety and Standards in February 2020 on (a) updating and (b) removing children’s products from the scope of the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988. | ![]() |
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tabling member constituency | Swansea West | ![]() |
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uin | 76560 | ![]() |
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answering dept id | 201 | ![]() |
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hansard heading | Furniture: Fire Resistant Materials | ![]() |
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 21 May (HL15638), what steps they are taking to clarify which of the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 or the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 should take precedence in circumstances where either might apply, such as in (1) domestic and communal spaces in care homes, or (2) an office room based in a domestic dwelling. | ![]() |
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uin | HL15924 | ![]() |
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hansard heading | Furniture: Fire Resistant Materials | ![]() |
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house id | 2 | ![]() |
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 21 May (HL15637), how much of the allocation for 2018–19 has been spent on product compliance testing; how many tests were conducted; and what were the results. | ![]() |
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uin | HL15925 | ![]() |
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answering dept id | 201 | ![]() |
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government how much the Office for Product Safety and Standards has spent on testing for compliance using the match test under the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 since its formation; how many fabrics have failed the test; and how many have passed. | ![]() |
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uin | HL15926 | ![]() |
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house id | 2 | ![]() |
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 22 May (HL15636), which scientific evidence from external sources including academic papers and studies they are taking into account; what are the dates of meetings that have taken place to discuss the progress of the review; and whether they have met (1) Professor Richard Hull of the University of Central Lancashire, or (2) Bob Birtles of the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, in relation to the review. | ![]() |
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uin | HL15927 | ![]() |
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answering dept id | 201 | ![]() |
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hansard heading | Furniture: Fire Resistant Materials | ![]() |
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house id | 2 | ![]() |
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 22 May (HL15639), what is the basis for their assertion that the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 ensure the “highest levels of fire safety”; and what assessment they have made of the findings of the (1) 2014 and 2016 consultations on reforming the law, and (2) Flame retardants in UK furniture increase smoke toxicity more than they reduce the fire growth rate, published in the Chemosphere in April 2018. | ![]() |
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Gardiner of Kimble on 11 September 2018 (HL10265), whether the volumes of DecaBDE in existing upholstered furniture have been established; and what procedures are in place to safely dispose of such furniture. | ![]() |
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