AQW 18124/22-27 Written question to the Minister for the Economy

To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any work his Department has carried out on the likely impact on trade, particularly in packaged goods, of the General Product Safety Regulation in Northern Ireland.

Asked by David Honeyford MLA on 13 November 2024

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Tabled
13 November 2024
Answer due by
28 November 2024
Answered
19 November 20246 days after tabling
Department
Department for the Economy
Priority question
No

Answer

Product safety is a reserved matter for the British Government. The Department for Business and Trade holds competence for the General Product Safety Regulation.

It is not possible to provide detailed analysis on matters outside the department’s official responsibilities.

Official sources