Health and Safety: Employment
Commons · Question 32621 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Euan Stainbank
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of workplace health and safety enforcement; and what steps her Department is taking to strengthen health and safety protections for workers.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 3 Mar 2025
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain's national regulator for workplace health and safety. It is an independent regulator and it acts in the public interest to reduce work-related death and serious injury across Great Britain’s workplaces. HSE...