Consultation on UK REACH

This public consultation on UK REACH, which launched on 16th May, will remain open throughout the pre-election period and has been extended to close on 25th July. Annex B: Use and exposure information requirements have been amended since they were published. The Government is consulting on changes to reducing costs to businesses moving from EU REACH regime to UK REACH, whilst upholding existing human health and environmental protections. This includes reducing duplication and speeding up decision-making. We are also consulting on proposals to introduce further protections against unnecessary animal testing. This consultation is seeking stakeholders’ views on the UK government’s proposals to amend the current transitional provisions under UK REACH for submitting registration information to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Following an in-depth analysis of the current UK REACH requirements, Department for Environment, Food and R