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 – Terphenyl, hydrogenated RMOA – Call for evidence

    The UK REACH work programme for 2022/23 states that the Agency for UK REACH will carry out an assessment to decide if it should recommend that terphenyl, hydrogenated is added to Annex 14 (the Authorisation List ) of UK REACH. This assessment will take the form of a... More

    Closes 8 April 2023

  • RMOA for bisphenols including the use of bisphenols in thermal paper and other uses

    The UK REACH work programme for 2022/23 states that the Agency for UK REACH will initiate a Regulatory Management Options Analysis (RMOA) that examines the use of bisphenols in thermal papers. Since 2 January 2020, a restriction has been in place which ... More

    Closes 8 April 2023

  • UK REACH – RP HP RMOA – Call for evidence

    The UK REACH work programme for 2022/23 states that the Agency for UK REACH will carry out an assessment to decide if it should recommend that RP HP (reaction products of 1,3,4-thiadiazolidine-2,5-dithione, formaldehyde and 4-heptylphenol, branched and linear [with ≥0.1%... More

    Closes 8 April 2023

  • RMOA for DOTE and the reaction mass of DOTE and MOTE

    The UK REACH work programme for 2022/23 states that the Agency for UK REACH will carry out an assessment to decide if it should recommend that DOTE (2-ethylhexyl 10-ethyl-4,4-dioctyl-7-oxo-8-oxa-3,5-dithia-4-stannatetradecanoate) and the reaction mass of DOTE and MOTE... More

    Closes 8 April 2023

  • REACH restriction for substances in inks used for tattooing and permanent make up

    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 and Welsh Governments, to prepare an Annex 15 restriction dossier assessing the risks to... More

    Closes 14 April 2023

Closed Consultations

  • Revision of GB Biocidal Products Regulation Annexes II and III 

    Revision of GB Biocidal Products Regulation Annexes II and III Purpose of this consultation This consultation relates to the Great Britain Biocidal Products Regulation (GB BPR) (Regulation EU No 528/2012). GB BPR applies to the supply and use of... More

    Closed 14 March 2023

  • Professional conduct rules for Registered Building Control Approvers

    About this consultation The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) will be operating as part of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) from April 2023. B uilding control professionals will have to register with the BSR to perform building control work in England. The professional conduct... More

    Closed 19 February 2023

  • Code of conduct for registered building inspectors

    About this consultation The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) will be operating as part of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) from April 2023. Building control professionals will have to register with the BSR to perform building control work in England. The code of... More

    Closed 19 February 2023

  • Building inspector Competence Framework (BICoF) consultation

    About this consultation Here you will find information about the Building Inspector Competence Framework (BICoF) from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as well as the consultation we are running on the framework. The BICoF applies to all who wish to... More

    Closed 9 December 2022

  • UK REACH Testing Proposal 006

    Substance Name : di-''isononyl'' phthalate IUPAC Name : bis(7-methyloctyl) benzene-1,2-dicarboxylate CAS Number : 28553-12-0 EC Number : 249-079-5 The hazard endpoints for which vertebrate testing was propose d ... More

    Closed 9 December 2022