Ian Caplin
Ian Caplin is a spokesman for the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) in New Zealand, where he has recently raised concerns about the significant risks posed by approximately 28,000 banned Serene model S2068 heaters still in homes, highlighting the potential for increased fire incidents as these units age.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 35,644 | $2,700,000 | 1,418$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,267 | $210,000 | 186$ |
| Totals | 2 | 72,708,244 | 39,911 | $2,910,000 | 1,604$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Ian Caplin is the MBIE Product Safety Spokesperson who confirmed the positive results for asbestos contamination.
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United Kingdom:
Ian Caplin is the ministry’s product safety spokesperson who confirmed the recall of contaminated sand products.
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New Zealand:
MBIE understood the presence of asbestos in products used by children would be concerning, its product safety spokesman Ian Caplin said.
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United Kingdom:
Ian Caplin urged those who had bought the products to act immediately regarding the asbestos risk.
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New Zealand:
Ian Caplin is a spokesman for MBIE who provided information about the risks associated with banned heaters.
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