Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 37203

Seasonal workers: Agriculture

Tabled: 11 March 2025

Answered: 19 March 2025

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National Party — Dundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Health and Safety Executive have taken to prevent health and safety hazards on farms employing workers on the Seasonal Worker visa in each of the last five years in (a) Scotland, (b) Engl

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety, this includes workplace health and safety risks created in agriculture. Over the last 5 years, HSE has taken the following steps to address on-farm heal...

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