Policy paper

EM on EU regulation 1223/2009 (C(2022)7942)

The government's summary of an amendment to the EU regulation which sets restrictions on the ingredients that can be used in cosmetic products.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 2 December 2022

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

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EM on EU regulation 1223/2009

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This explanatory memorandum is about a European Commission regulation of 10 November 2022 amending regulation 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use of Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Acid Yellow 3, Homosalate and HAA299 in cosmetic products and correcting that regulation as regards the use of Resorcinol in cosmetic products.

It was submitted by Kevin Hollinrake MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

Published 2 December 2022