Topics to be covered in webinar three:
- Q28 (Oversight of conformity assessment)
- Q29 (Recognising foreign Conformity Assessment Bodies)
- Q30 (Support for UK CABs)
- Q34 (Free access to mandatory standards)
- Q35 (Increasing testing capacity)
- Q36 (Government’s role in R&D)
- Q37 (Proposed regulator functions)
- Q39 (LATS enforcement capacity)
- Q40 (National Trading Standards role)
- Q41 (National regulator’s role in misleading marketing)
- Q43 (Which regulatory authorities should ensure compliance)
- Q44 (Effectiveness of proactive/reactive surveillance)
- Q45 (Expanding scope of liability)
- Q46 (Interventions and sanctions)
- Q47 (Powers to limit individuals’ activities)
- Q48 (Additional measures to strengthen regulators)
- Q56 (Sector size and significance)
- Q57 (Costs of proposed reforms)
- Q58 (Catch-all final question)
This final webinar will delve into how the reforms will be enforced, who has responsibility for policing them, what penalties might look like, and the potential economic and market impacts. These elements of the consultation will affect suppliers but might not require as much direct technical input as the safety and standards questions.
