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Recommendation 7

7 Accepted

UK REACH must be reformed to enable swifter restrictions on PFAS to ensure the UK...

Recommendation
UK REACH must be reformed to enable swifter restrictions on PFAS to ensure the UK can align with emerging evidence to act more quickly on substances of concern. (Conclusion, Paragraph 37)
Government response summary AI-generated
The government shares the ambition and is already working to reform UK REACH for swifter PFAS restrictions. They commit to targeted engagement and public consultation, aiming to introduce reforms and necessary legislation by December 2028.
Government Response

The government responded to this report on 6 July 2026. No passage in that response could be matched to this conclusion. Read the response document ↗