But the truth is that the statutory instrument will not be able to simply cut and paste the REACH database into UK law. We cannot cut and paste the chemicals framework established by the EU into UK law because it regulates, evaluates and authorises chemicals, and that is significantly different. That is why the Minister is asking this House to establish a UK chemicals database and asking the UK industry to make significant contributions towards that. That is the case, is it not?
Exiting the European Union (Consumer Protection)
Proceeding contribution from
Mary Creagh
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 25 February 2019.
It occurred during Debates on delegated legislation on Exiting the European Union (Consumer Protection).
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