tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2017-04-26T16:30:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/su-and-international-partners-endorse-new-guidelines-on-duty-of-care 2017-04-26T16:30:00+01:00 SU and international partners endorse new guidelines on duty of care New guidelines develop understanding of duty of care obligations in multilateral setting in fragile and conflict affected states tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/non-executive-director-appointment-to-the-health-and-safety-executive 2017-04-21T13:46:12+01:00 Non-Executive director appointment to the Health and Safety Executive Martin Esom has been appointed as a non-executive director to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/announcement-of-health-and-safety-executive-appointments 2016-09-02T15:57:18+01:00 Announcement of Health and Safety Executive appointments Six non-executive directors have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/martin-temple-appointed-as-the-new-chair-of-hse 2016-04-26T14:22:02+01:00 Martin Temple appointed as the new Chair of HSE The Department for Work and Pensions has appointed Martin Temple as Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dangerous-daffodils-and-10-more-elf-and-safety-myths 2015-03-25T10:47:00+00:00 ‘Dangerous� daffodils and 10 more ‘elf and safety myths Complaints from the public being fobbed off with health and safety excuses are at a record high. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/campaign-cracks-down-on-toxic-fake-alcohol 2015-02-16T15:16:00+00:00 Campaign cracks down on toxic fake alcohol Nearly 2,500 litres of fake wine and spirits were seized as part of a pre-Christmas enforcement campaign. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-new-appointments-to-the-hse-board--7 2014-09-30T13:43:50+01:00 Two new appointments to the HSE Board Martyn Thomas and Sarah Pinch have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive Board as non-executive directors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/no-more-nonsense-elf-and-safety-excuses-councils-told 2014-04-19T00:16:00+01:00 No more nonsense ‘elf and safety excuses, councils told Schools and councils across the country need to educate their staff to prevent the misuse of health and safety laws. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/overhaul-of-guidance-to-help-10-million-working-at-height 2014-01-28T12:03:00+00:00 Overhaul of guidance to help 10 million working at height An overhaul of guidance on working at height is being launched. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/unscrupulous-employers-facing-tougher-health-and-safety-penalties 2014-01-16T12:54:49+00:00 Unscrupulous employers facing tougher health and safety penalties Tougher penalties are being handed out to employers who breach serious health and safety laws following a change in approach to prosecutions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/revised-guidance-to-protect-the-health-safety-and-welfare-of-workers 2013-11-20T14:58:43+00:00 Revised guidance to protect the health, safety and welfare of workers The Health and Safety Executive has published new help for employers on how to protect the health, safety and welfare of their workers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/national-clampdown-targets-poor-construction-site-safety 2013-09-03T15:50:02+01:00 National clampdown targets poor construction site safety Poor standards and unsafe work on Britain's building sites will be targeted as part of a nationwide drive aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health in the industry. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministers-to-end-work-experience-health-and-safety-confusion 2013-06-21T12:56:32+01:00 Ministers to end work experience Health and Safety confusion The latest stage of the Government's commitment to debunking health and safety myths and slashing burdensome rules has been announced. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-code-curbs-unnecessary-council-safety-checks 2013-05-29T00:00:00+01:00 New code curbs unnecessary council safety checks Local authorities are being banned from unnecessary health and safety inspections under a new code. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hse-board-appointments 2013-05-09T00:00:00+01:00 HSE board appointments John Morgan has been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board, and 2 re-appointments. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/enterprise-and-regulatory-reform-bill-receives-royal-assent 2013-04-25T18:55:00+01:00 Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill receives Royal Assent The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill today received Royal Assent. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/review-of-health-and-safety-executive-launched 2013-04-25T00:00:00+01:00 Review of Health and Safety Executive launched As part of the Government's commitment to reform the public sector, all public bodies are now subject to regular reviews. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-new-appointments-to-the-hse-board--3 2013-04-02T01:00:00+01:00 Two new appointments to the HSE Board Jonathan Baume and George Brechin have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive directors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-new-appointments-to-the-hse-board--6 2013-04-02T00:00:00+01:00 Two new appointments to the HSE Board Jonathan Baume and George Brechin have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive directors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/common-sense-restored-to-health-and-safety 2013-02-04T00:00:00+00:00 Common sense restored to Health and Safety Two reports published today reveal the Government is making rapid progress in restoring common sense to health and safety.