Product Safety
................................................................ Consumer Affairs Directorate (Department of Trade and Industry)
This website provides links for information on what Government is doing for consumers. Consumers Association
An independent body which exists to tackle the issues that matter to all consumers. Consumer Direct
Help and advice for consumers in Great Britain. Electrical Safety Council
A new and independent body designed to increase public awareness and provide advice on electrical safety issues. European Consumer Safety Association (ECOSA)
ECOSA is concerned about safety in all settings and risk areas. Its European Child Safety Alliance is dedicated to the prevention of injuries in many settings including product safety. Home injury fact sheets
The European Child Safety Alliance has produced a child safety product guide containing information on twenty-five products that child safety experts in Europe identified as posing injury risks to children. Home Safety Network
Informs safety professionals and the public of the hazards and helps to reduce the high toll of serious home accidents in the UK. The website brings together information, research and publicity materials produced by the UK's Department of Trade and Industry and others about related topics. National Consumer Council
An organisation which aims to make markets and public services work better for all consumers. Office of Fair Trading
Responsible for making markets work well for consumers and achieved by promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
A charity that provides advice and information on product safety. Scottish Consumer Council
An independent policy organisation with a special focus on the needs of disadvantaged consumer and work to represent consumer interests to policy-makers, regulators, service providers and suppliers.
Trading Standards
This website provides information about consumer and product safety. Welsh Consumer Council
Works to bring about change by championing the consumer interest, especially the interest of those who are disadvantaged. ................................................................
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