Sanitary Products: Health Hazards

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 29 April 2025.

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Photo of Tom Morrison Tom Morrison Liberal Democrat Deputy Chief Whip

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of funding further research into the long-term health impacts of chemicals in period products.

Photo of Emma Hardy Emma Hardy The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

We work across Government, with stakeholders and with UKRI to identify the most pressing research priorities to understand the potential harms from chemicals, and opportunities to take action on them. Potential further research into the long-term health impacts of chemicals in period products would be considered in this context.

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