Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 80125

Employment: Protective Clothing

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Kirsteen Sullivan

Labour (Co-op) — Bathgate and Linlithgow

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many reports of inadequacy in the provision of personal protective equipment were received by the Health and Safety Executive in the (a) 2022, (b) 2023 and (c) 2024 reporting year.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

This data is not readily available, and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.