Published EU Acts
Regulation (EU) 2024/1849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2017/852 on mercury as regards dental amalgam and other mercury-added products subject to export, import and manufacturing restrictions
Further information on the Act can be found below.
Date of Notification to Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee (DSC): 11 July 2024
Date published in Official Journal of the EU: 10 July 2024
Status: Inquiry completed. Read the Committee's report.
Departmental assessment of impact:
Department of Health - Initial Assessment of Impact - 10 July 2024 (PDF, 7 pages, 248KB)
Department of Health - Revised Initial Assessment of Impact - 24 July 2024 [PDF, 5 pages,134KB]
DSC Decisions: At its meeting of 18 July 2024, the Committee decided to hold an inquiry into the replacement EU act, pursuant to paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 6B of the Northern Ireland Act.
Evidence gathering: The DSC gathered evidence on the act when it was at proposal stage, and had not yet been notified to the Committee. You can read this evidence here.
Further information on the Act can be found below
- Correspondence from the Department of Health - 6 August 2024 [PDF, 2 pages, 85KB]
- Response from the British Dental Association to a query from the Committee [PDF, 3 pages, 228KB]
- Response to the Chairperson from the Cabinet Office - 24 July 2024 [PDF, 3 Pages, 306kb]
- Commission Notice C/2024/4675 - 19 July 2024
- Correspondence from the World Alliance for Mercury-free Dentistry - 17 July 2024 [PDF, 7 pages, 656kb]
- Information note by the Cabinet Office - July 2024 [PDF, 11 pages, 200kb]
- Consultation Responses