Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 17879

Health and Safety: Training

Tabled: 10 July 2026
Answered: 15 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Adam Dance

Liberal DemocratYeovil

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the need for greater standardisation of Council's in England approach to approving health and safety training providers for their services.

Answer

Alison McGovern
Councils are independent bodies, and decisions about training provision are a matter for individual authorities.