HSE Consultations Hub

Welcome to the HSE Consultations Hub. This site will help you find and participate in consultations that interest you.

Recently updated consultations are displayed below. Alternatively, you can search for consultations by keyword, postcode, interest etc.

Archive: An archive of our previous consultations is available at The National Archive.

Open Consultations

  • GB Biocidal Products Regulation (GB BPR) - creosote assessment for renewal

    Applicant: Creosote Council Europe Substance name: Creosote CAS number: 8001-58-9 EC number: 232-287-5 Product type: 08 Applicant proposed uses: Creosote is used as a wood preservative for industrial and professional use in use...

    Closes 24 November 2024

  • GB CLP 007 - EGBE - GB MCL proposal

    Article 37A ( GB mandatory classification and labelling of substances) proposal: GBCLP 007 Substance name: 2-butoxyethanol; ethylene glycol; monobutyl ether (EGBE) CAS Number: 111-76-2 EC Number: 203-905-0 You are invited to comment on this proposal...

    Closes 6 December 2024

  • GB CLP 006 - DTPA and its salts - GB MCL proposal

    Article 37A ( GB mandatory classification and labelling of substances) proposal: GBCLP 006 Substance name: N-carboxymethyliminobis (ethylenenitrilo)tetra(acetic acid) (DTPA) and its pentasodium and pentapotassium salts CAS Number: 67-43-6; 7216-95-7; 140-01-2 EC...

    Closes 6 December 2024

  • GB CLP 008 - Silanamine - GB MCL proposal

    Article 37A ( GB mandatory classification and labelling of substances) proposal: GBCLP 008 Substance name: Silanamine, 1,1,1-trimethyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)-, hydrolysis products with silica CAS Number: 68909-20-6 EC Number: 272-697-1 You are invited to...

    Closes 6 December 2024

  • REACH - Applications for authorisation AFA058-01 Potassium hydroxyoctaoxodizincate dichromate (PHD)

    Public consultation on alternatives Reference : AFA058-01 Applicant: PPG Industries (UK) Ltd Application type: Review report Substance name: Potassium hydroxyoctaoxodizincate dichromate (PHD) EC Number: 234-329-8 CAS...

    Closes 9 December 2024

Closed Consultations

  • Applications for authorisation AFA057-01 – Multiple Cr(VI)

    Public consultation on alternatives Reference: AFA057-01 Applicant: Robert Stuart Limited Application type: Initial Substance names: Chromium trioxide (CT) (includes “Acids generated from chromium trioxide and their oligomers”, when used in...

    Closed 3 October 2024

  • PPP NAS 006 - Elemental Iron

    Consultation number: PPP 006 Consultation on the first GB approval of the new active substance Elemental Iron. Deadline for comments: 1 September 2024. This consultation relates to GB’s Draft Assessment Report (DAR) for the new active substance Elemental Iron. Elemental Iron is...

    Closed 1 September 2024

  • UK REACH - PFAS firefighting foams - Call for evidence

    ***This consultation has been extended to 24 June 2024 to allow more time for stakeholders to prepare a response.*** We are gathering information and evidence relating to firefighting foams which contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The following video...

    Closed 24 June 2024

  • GB CLP 005 - Copper Substances - GB MCL proposal

    Article 37A ( GB mandatory classification and labelling of substances) proposal: GBCLP 005 Substance name: Copper Substances Copper (I) oxide Copper (II) hydroxide, copper dihydroxide Copper (II) carbonate - copper (II) hydroxide (1:1) Dicopper...

    Closed 14 June 2024

  • PPP NAS 005 - Metalaxyl-M

    Consultation number: PPP 005 Consultation on the first GB approval of the amendment of approval of active substance Metalaxyl-M Deadline for comments: +60 days from publication date 9 April 2024. This consultation relates to GB’s Draft Assessment Report (DAR) for the...

    Closed 8 June 2024