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Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

UIN 24360, tabled on 29 June 2021

Question

Fleur Anderson
Labour
Putney
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish the (a) criteria and (b) methodology he plans to use when carrying out a review of reproductive toxicity under Article 138(9) of REACH.

Answer

Rebecca Pow
Conservative
Taunton Deane
Commons

Answered on

5 July 2021

In accordance with UK REACH legislation the Secretary of State will carry out a review of the testing requirements for reproductive toxicity within 18 months of the end of the Transition Period. We are developing our approach to this review and as part of this we are considering how to inform and involve stakeholders and other interested parties.

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