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Command Paper 8219 Reclaiming health and safety for all: an independent review of health and safety legislation
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Current
Abstract
This report was commissioned in 2011 to review health and safety legislation with a view to reducing the burden on business without compromising progress in health and safety achievements. Key recommendations include propose to exempt from health and safety law those self-employed with work activities posing no potential risk of harm to others, HSE to review all ACoPs and complete a programme of sector-specific consolidation, a change in legislation to give HSE authority in inspection and enforcement activity.
Document History
Known as the Lofstedt report.
Author
Löfstedt, R. E.
ISBN
9780101821926
Publisher Information
Department for Work and Pensions
The Department for Work and Pensions promotes opportunities and independence for all through modern, customer-focused services. They do this by helping people to achieve their potential through employment, so that they are able to provide for their families and make a secure future.
Caxton House
Tothill Street
London
DWP
UK
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions
Email: ministers@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
