Is the UK ready to regulate chemicals post-Brexit?
The EU Environment Sub-Committee will ask chemicals industry organisations and specialists whether the UK’s chemicals regulatory regime is ready for the end of the transition period.
Meeting details
At 10:00am: Oral evidence
Work
Chemicals regulation post-Brexit (Non-inquiry session)
Chief Executive Officer at British Coatings Federation
Senior Chemicals Policy Executive at Chemical Industries Association
Executive Director at CHEM Trust
Areas of discussion
Members will be asking witnesses about:
- Opportunities and threats for UK chemicals policy in the near term
- Chemicals in a UK-EU future partnership agreement
- Data aspects of UK REACH
- Readiness of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) for its new role
- Information and policy decisions needed before 1 January 2021
- What else the Government can do to smoothen the transition