Question follow-through · 37060
Carbon Monoxide: Alarms
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent the online sale of carbon monoxide alarms that do not comply with UK trading standards.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 10 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 12 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 19 Mar 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent the online sale of carbon monoxide alarms that do not comply with UK trading standards.
12 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Mar 2025
Answer published
All consumer products placed on the UK market must be safe. Businesses that produce or import products have obligations to ensure they are safe before placing them on the market, and relevant British Standards can assist those making carbon monoxide alarm...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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