Subject	Predicate	Object
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		Written answer
	answer has question	wXgSymSK
	answer has answering person	James Younger
	answer text	<p>The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the regulator responsible for authorising biocidal products (which include insecticides) on the market in Great Britain.</p><p> </p><p>Insecticide control options are already available to expert government officials carrying out treatments to destroy Asian hornet nests. Whilst there are currently no insecticide biocidal products specifically authorised for use against Asian hornets, there are a number of products available for use against hornets. Manufacturers of insecticides can apply to HSE if they wish to add specific claims for Asian hornets to their products.</p>
	answer given date	2023-10-25
	answer has answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	written answer has answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions	answering body has written answer	ql8jP1KT
Department for Work and Pensions	answering body has answer	ql8jP1KT
wXgSymSK	question has answer	ql8jP1KT
James Younger	answering person has answer	ql8jP1KT