Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 728

Working Conditions: Temperature

Tabled: 18 July 2024
Answered: 26 July 2024

Question

Alex Mayer

LabourDunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing a maximum workplace temperature.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Government is committed to modernising health and safety guidance including that addressing workplace temperatures. The Government will work with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to bring forward detailed proposals for consultation on workplace t...

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