
DEFRA is looking at the possibility of “grandfathering” chemicals registered under the EU chemicals regime to avoid them becoming invalid if the UK leaves the bloc without a deal.
Giving evidence at a hearing of the Lords EU energy and environment committee, DEFRA deputy director of EU environment, Gabrielle Edwards, said that the department was working on secondary legislation to govern what would happen in a “no-deal” scenario.
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