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#1 Posted : 11 March 2008 10:11:00(UTC)
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Posted By Chris Packham
You might find the following website of interest:

www.publications.parliam...en/uc246-iii/uc24602.htm

Chris
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#2 Posted : 11 March 2008 11:58:00(UTC)
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Posted By Chris Pope
Worth a read, thanks Chris
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#3 Posted : 11 March 2008 13:49:00(UTC)
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Posted By Linda Westrupp
Chris
Very interesting and well worth a read. However, does anyone know why IOSH were not invited to give evidence?
Linda
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#4 Posted : 11 March 2008 13:59:00(UTC)
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Posted By Jonathan Breeze
They were Linda.

Ian Waldram, Ray Hurst & Richard Jones were there.

You need to go to the last quarter of the report to see their evidence.
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#5 Posted : 11 March 2008 14:08:00(UTC)
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Posted By Jay Joshi
Actually, during the same day & session, IOSH also gave evidence--
refer to IOSH Press release
http://www.iosh.co.uk/in...m?go=news.release&id=493

The DWP select committee was having evidence sessions for Health and Safety-not only on the future occupational health.

1) On 27 February 2008
Topic Health and Safety

Oral Evidence given by
Mr Steve Bailey, President Elect, British Occupational Hygiene Society;
Mr Nick Starling, Director of General Insurance and Health, Association of British Insurers; and
Ms Kim Sunley, Senior Employment Relations Adviser, Royal College of Nursing, gave evidence.

Also, in the same session, but seperately:-
Mr Ray Hurst, IOSH President,
Mr Ian Waldram, IOSH past President and Mr Richard Jones, Policy and Technical Director, gave evidence.


2) On 04 February 2008
topic Health and Safety

Oral Evidence given by :-
Mr Jim Kennedy, National Political Officer, UCATT and Mr Mike MacDonald, Negotiations Officer, Prospect gave evidence.


Mr Jim Kennedy, Mr Mike MacDonald, Mr Tom Wilson and Mr Daniel Shears gave evidence.


3) on 23 January 2008
Topic Health and Safety

Oral Evidence given by :-
Professor Frank Wright, University of Warwick, Mr Chris Jackson, Solicitor, and
Mr Martin Bare, Association of Personal Injury Lawyers ,

Seperate session:-
Mr Richard Diment, Director General, Federation of Master Builders;
Ms Louise Ward, Health and Safety Manager, EEF (the manufacturers' organisation); and
Dr Janet Asherson, Head of Health and Safety, CBI, gave evidence.



4) on 28 November 2007
Topic Health and Safety Executive and the Health and Safety Commission

Oral Evidence given by Ms Judith Hackitt and Mr Geoffrey Podger :
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#6 Posted : 11 March 2008 14:28:00(UTC)
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Posted By Linda Westrupp
Thank you both, have now found appropriate sections. I will watch the developments with interest, particularly the timescale for action.
Linda
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