Question follow-through · 47111
Electronic Equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to (a) introduce a common charger for electrical devices and (b) require producers to provide accessible user information for how the charger wor
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 22 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 23 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 29 Apr 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
22 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to (a) introduce a common charger for electrical devices and (b) require producers to provide accessible user information for how the charger wor
23 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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29 Apr 2025
Answer published
The Government considers that it would potentially help businesses and deliver consumer and environmental benefits if we were to introduce standardised charger requirements for mobile phones and certain other portable electrical/electronic devices across ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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Whisky: Scotland
12 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the US-UK Economic Prosperity Deal on domestic Scotch whisky producers.