Small Businesses: Health and Safety
Commons · Question 58405 · Tabled 9 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to simplify workplace health and safety requirements for small businesses while maintaining essential protections for workers.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 16 Jun 2025
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) began a three-year project in 2024 to review its web guidance portfolio and improve accessibility, quality of content, ease of search and navigation, and declutter outdated materials. Improvements achieved after year-...