Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 196639

Health and Safety: Inspections

Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 7 September 2023

Question

Dan Carden

LabourLiverpool Walton

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of qualified health and safety inspectors.

Answer

Mims Davies
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has sufficient powers to enable them to carry out effective investigations within their enforcement responsibility. These are granted through a number of primary and secondary pieces of legislation, principally The Health...

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