Online and Home Electrical Safety APPG
First Registered: 20/05/2020 • Last updated on: 10/03/2021
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TwitterTo raise parliamentary awareness of issues relating to electrical safety online and in domestic dwellings and to promote the prevention of accidents with electricity; to provide a forum for parliamentarians to discuss issues pertinent to their constituents on electrical safety; and to hold inquiries into policy issues and provide reports.
1. Electrical Fire Safety Week
18/11/2020 - Early Day Motions
Found: November is Electrical Fire Safety Week (EFSW) which is run by the charity Electrical Safety First in co-operation
2. Letter from Lord Greenhalgh to Lord Storey and Lord Tope regarding a question raised at the Fire Safety Bill second reading debate: electrical safety
23/10/2020 - Bill Documents
Found: Building Safety, Fire
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2 Marsham Street
London SW1P 4DF
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3. ELECTRICAL FIRE SAFETY WEEK
15/11/2016 - Early Day Motions
Found: That this House recognises the work of Electrical Safety First, a charity dedicated to preventing deaths
4. Sale of unsafe goods on online marketplaces
09/02/2021 - Early Day Motions
Found: notes that unsafe products continue to be sold on online marketplaces; further notes the risks that these
5. Electrical Safety (Online Sales) Bill 2019-21
10/03/2021 - Bills
Found: A Bill to apply electrical safety regulations to goods advertised for sale on online marketplaces; to
1. Electrical Products: Online Sales
09/07/2019 - Westminster Hall
1: House has considered the regulation of online sales of electrical products.It is a pleasure to serve - Speech Link
2: up the all-party parliamentary group for home electrical safety: to help to find solutions, particularly - Speech Link
3: 80% of fires in Scotland are caused by faulty electrical goods? People who buy these goods are often not - Speech Link
2. Office for Product Safety and Standards
09/05/2018 - Westminster Hall
1: has considered the role of the Office for Product Safety and Standards.It is a pleasure to serve - Speech Link
3. White Goods (Registration)
08/09/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: by the charity Electrical Safety First, which firmly supports my Bill, faulty electrical products are responsible - Speech Link
4. Residential Premises: Product Safety and Fire Risk
01/11/2017 - Westminster Hall
1: move,That this House has considered product safety and fire risk in residential premises.It - Speech Link
2: this debate. He has been a champion for product safety. Does he agree that the Whirlpool tumble dryer - Speech Link
3: I am an officer of the all-party group on fire safety rescue; our erstwhile chair, my hon. Friend the - Speech Link
5. Recall of Tumble Dryers
17/06/2019 - Commons Chamber
1: families, we all want our homes to be places of safety and security. I provided an update to the House - Speech Link
2: receiving each week. This is the most serious consumer safety issue for many years. At one stage, it was estimated - Speech Link
3: prevention of fires. I can tell him that, according to Home Office data, there were 224 fires caused by tumble - Speech Link
asked by: Lord Tope
22/10/2018
...To ask Her Majesty's Government what grant schemes are available to home owners to improve electrical safety in their dwellings. 2. Electrical Safety
asked by: Lord Tope
22/10/2018
...To ask Her Majesty's Government what consideration has been given to the merits of introducing free electrical safety checks for homes owned by people over 75. 3. Electrical Safety
asked by: Lord Tope
22/10/2018
... and (2) have residual current device protection. 4. Electrical Safety
asked by: Lord Stunell
08/03/2018
... Amazon and Electrical Safety First to seek a resolution to the problem of unregulated sales of sub-standard and counterfeit electrical goods online. 5. Electrical Safety
asked by: Alex Chalk
09/01/2018
... what steps his Department is taking to ensure electrical chargers comply with regulatory standards.
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Contact Details
Show/HideRegistered Contact:
Carolyn Harris MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 4316.
Email: carolyn.harris.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Robert Jervis-Gibbons, Electrical Safety First, 45 Great Guildford Street, London SE1 0ES. Tel: 07970 091 373
Email: Robert.Jervis-Gibbons@electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk
Secretariat:
Electrical Safety First acts as the group's secretariat. http://www.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk/
Benefits in Kind
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Electrical Safety First
Secretariat From : 25/02/2020 To : 24/02/2021
£3,001
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Online and Home Electrical Safety APPG