CHEM Trust UK policy submissions and letters 2021

2021

Joint NGO letter to Jo Churchill MP on her appointment as Minister at the Department for the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, October 2021

CHEM Trust Letter to the Chair of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland Sub-Committee on UK divergence from EU, July 2021

CHEM Trust letter to Emily Miles, CEO of the UK Food Standards Agency, requesting urgent action to ban PFAS in food packaging, July 2021

Joint CHEM Trust and Greener UK/LINK Environment Bill Lords Committee Briefing on UK REACH: in support of Amendment 293E requiring transparency around decisions to diverge from EU REACH controls on chemicals

Note for UK ministers on NGO concerns about industry proposals to reduce chemical safety data requirements in UK REACH, May 2021

CHEM Trust letter to Rebecca Pow MP, UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Defra, requesting urgent action to ban PFAS in food packaging and other non-essenial uses, May 2021. We received a response on 5 August 2021

Joint NGO letter to UK ministers to outline 12 Key Asks for the UK Chemicals Strategy, May 2021

CHEM Trust submitted its response to the UK HSE’s draft statement on the use of independent scientific knowledge and advice (ISA) and transparency, March 2021.

Joint NGO letter to UK Secretaries of State about industry proposals to reduce requirements for chemical safety data in GB REACH, February 2021

CHEM Trust submitted written evidence to the UK Environmental Audit Committee inquiry into water quality in rivers, February 2021

Policy statements from previous years