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Written question asked by Charlie Dewhirst (Conservative) on Friday, 6 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 February 2026. It was answered by Emma Hardy (Labour) on Thursday, 12 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Fluorinated Gases: Training

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will meet with manufacturers from the heating, refrigeration and air conditioning industries to discuss mandatory training regarding flammable refrigerants as part of the GB F Gas consultation process.

Answer

Defra officials meet regularly with representatives of the heating, refrigeration and air conditioning industries, including to discuss the topic of training regarding flammable refrigerants. They have gathered incredibly useful input through such engagement. They would be open to further meetings on this topic.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
111494
Session
2024-26
Related items
Fluorinated Gases: Training
Thursday, 26 February 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Safety Training Refrigeration Fluorinated gases
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk