Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 50208
Pregnancy: Working Hours
Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Labour — Clapham and Brixton Hill
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to (a) understand and (b) mitigate the negative effects of night shift work on maternal health.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsReducing ill health at work is an important area of focus for the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as outlined in their strategic objectives. One of the ways this is achieved is supporting employers to protect their workers’ health and keep them in the w...
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