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

  • UK REACH - BBSA - Call for evidence

    The UK REACH Rolling Action Plan (RAP) for 2023-2025 states that in 2023, the Agency for UK REACH will initiate a substance evaluation for N-butylbenzenesulphonamide (BBSA). This call for evidence aims to gather information and evidence that the Agency will use for this evaluation,...

    Closes 8 December 2023

  • UK REACH - Public Consultation on Lead in Ammunition

    On 29 April 2021, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as the Agency for UK REACH received a request under Article 69(1) of UK REACH from the Defra Secretary of State, with the agreement of the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government, to prepare an Annex 15 restriction dossier assessing the...

    Closes 10 December 2023

  • Pesticide Active Substance Consultation on Article 7 amendment for Prosulfuron

    Consultation number: PPP 003 Consultation on the amendment to the approval restrictions for the active substance Prosulfuron in GB. Deadline for comments: 18 December 2023. This consultation relates to the GB assessment of the application for amendment to the...

    Closes 18 December 2023

  • REACH - Publication of the Agency’s draft recommendation 2023 for Annex 14 (the Authorisation List) - Diisohexyl phthalate (DIHxP)

    Draft recommendation (2023) for inclusion of substances in Annex 14 of UK REACH Periodically, the Agency is required to recommend priority substances to be included on the authorisation list (Annex 14) of UK REACH. Before submitting this recommendation, the Agency is required to...

    Closes 18 December 2023

  • PPP NAS 004 - Pydiflumetofen

    Consultation number: PPP 004 Consultation on the first GB approval of the new active substance pydiflumetofen . Deadline for comments: 29 December 2023 This consultation relates to GB’s Draft Assessment Report (DAR) for the new active substance pydiflumetofen. ...

    Closes 29 December 2023

Closed Consultations

  • Call for Evidence on 100% Hydrogen Heating – Future Regulation

    Hydrogen as a low carbon heating alternative Replacing natural gas with low carbon hydrogen in all or in parts of the gas grid is a potential option for decarbonising heat in buildings. However, unlike more established technologies such as heat pumps and heat networks, 100% hydrogen for...

    Closed 27 October 2023

  • Building Advisory Committee – additional appointments

    Do you have demonstrable expertise in leading net-zero projects and/or use of inclusive design in the built environment? If so, you might be able to help the Building Safety Regulator make a sustained, positive change to buildings in England. The Regulator (BSR) which is part of the...

    Closed 15 October 2023

  • REACH - Applications for authorisation AFA050-01 Chromium trioxide

    Public consultation on alternatives Reference: AFA050-01 Applicant: Surface Engineering Association Chromium Trioxide Authorisation Consortium (6 companies – see names on application documents) Application type: Initial ...

    Closed 22 September 2023

  • REACH - Applications for authorisation AFA049-01 Chromium trioxide

    Public consultation on alternatives Reference: AFA049-01 Applicant: Surface Engineering Association Chromium Trioxide Authorisation Consortium (22 companies – see names on application documents) Application type: Initial ...

    Closed 22 September 2023

  • REACH - Applications for authorisation AFA048-01 Chromium trioxide

    Public consultation on alternatives Reference: AFA048-01 Applicant: Surface Engineering Association Chromium Trioxide Authorisation Consortium (1 company – see name on application documents) Application type: Initial Substance...

    Closed 22 September 2023