Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 24202

Lead: Health and Safety

Tabled: 30 April 2024
Answered: 7 May 2024
Named Day

Question

Kerry McCarthy

LabourBristol East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of the assessment of lead ammunition restrictions by the Health and Safety Executive between March 2021 and 2024.

Answer

For the period 1 March 2021 to 31 March 2024 the Health and Safety Executive full economic cost estimate is £500,000 which includes the costs of both HSE and independent scientific experts engaged in this work but excludes work undertaken by the Environme...

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