tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Health and Safety Executive (HSE) 2024-05-08T14:25:54+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/exchange-of-letters-on-spray-foam-insulation-may-2024 2024-05-08T14:25:54+01:00 ​​Exchange of letters on spray foam insulation, May 2024â€� An exchange of letters between the Minister of State for Housing, Planning and Building Safety and the Health and Safety Executive as Building Safety Regulator regarding spray foam insulation research. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/winners-of-risk-reduction-through-design-award-2024-announced 2024-04-25T00:00:00+01:00 Winners of risk reduction through design award 2024 announced »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp musculoskeletal disorders risk reduction through design award aims to inspire employers to make changes that reduce the risks of harm to their workers tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/safety-case-reports-letter-to-registered-building-managers 2024-04-17T16:27:54+01:00 Safety Case Reports: Letter to Registered Building Managers An open letter from the Housing Minister and the Director of Building Safety regarding charges associated with managing safety in high rise buildings. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/request-for-regulators-to-publish-an-update-on-their-strategic-approach-to-ai-secretary-of-state-letters 2024-02-15T00:00:00+00:00 Request for regulators to publish an update on their strategic approach to AI: Secretary of State letters Letters requesting a set of regulators to update their strategic approach to AI, with the intention of increasing the transparency around how they are implementing the AI Regulation White Paper proposals. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/the-building-safety-fees-and-charges-regulations-2023-and-proposed-building-safety-regulator-charging-scheme 2022-11-14T10:42:30+00:00 »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Building Safety (Fees and Charges) Regulations 202[3] and proposed Building Safety Regulator charging scheme »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Health and Safety Executive is working to establish the Building Safety Regulator in line with the Building Safety Act. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/deadline-for-uk-reach-to-be-extended 2021-12-06T14:56:03+00:00 Deadline for UK REACH to be extended Government to consult on UK REACH deadlines tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/elaine-bailey-appointed-to-health-and-safety-executive-board 2021-03-05T10:41:12+00:00 Elaine Bailey appointed to Health and Safety Executive Board »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Department for Work and Pensions has appointed Elaine Bailey, by exception, to the post of Non-Executive Director to the HSE Board for 12 months. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/outdoor-use-of-metaldehyde-to-be-banned-to-protect-wildlife 2020-09-18T14:00:00+01:00 Outdoor use of metaldehyde to be banned to protect wildlife Restrictions on the use of metaldehyde tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sarah-newton-appointed-as-new-chair-of-hse 2020-07-31T09:29:11+01:00 Sarah Newton appointed as new Chair of HSE »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Department for Work and Pensions has appointed Sarah Newton as Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/landmark-building-safety-law-to-keep-residents-safe 2020-07-18T00:01:05+01:00 Landmark building safety law to keep residents safe »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp government is set to publish its landmark Bill to deliver the biggest changes to building safety for nearly 40 years and make residents safer in their homes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-guidance-launched-to-help-get-brits-safely-back-to-work 2020-05-11T17:53:00+01:00 New guidance launched to help get Brits safely back to work Government publishes guidance for employers to help them get their businesses back up and running and workplaces operating safely. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/guidance-for-businesses-to-register-on-new-uk-it-service-for-chemical-regulation 2019-03-25T12:54:00+00:00 Guidance for businesses to register on new UK IT service for chemical regulation Advice for businesses that use chemicals as part of contingency planning tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-government-guidance-encourages-pesticides-industry-to-prepare-for-eu-exit 2019-01-29T16:51:00+00:00 New government guidance encourages pesticides industry to prepare for EU exit Businesses that produce pesticides will need to take different actions to be able to supply new pesticides to the UK and EU markets in the event of a no deal. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-encourages-range-of-industries-to-prepare-for-chemical-use-in-the-event-of-a-no-deal-eu-exit 2019-01-23T11:59:00+00:00 Government encourages range of industries to prepare for chemical use in the event of a no-deal EU exit Advice for businesses that use chemicals as part of contingency planning tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/robots-to-fix-underground-pipes-and-help-cut-roadworks 2018-12-31T00:15:00+00:00 Robots to fix underground pipes and help cut roadworks New investment to create tiny robots that can help repair the UK’s vast underground pipe network and prevent disruption of roadworks in the future. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/restrictions-on-the-use-of-metaldehyde-to-protect-wildlife 2018-12-19T12:55:02+00:00 Restrictions on the use of metaldehyde to protect wildlife Ban on the outdoor use of metaldehyde introduced to protect wildlife tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defra-approves-sale-of-sequoia-for-use-only-in-greenhouses 2018-10-11T11:11:00+01:00 Defra approves sale of Sequoia for use only in greenhouses Defra has approved a request from Dow AgroSciences Ltd to sell the pest control product Sequoia in the UK for use only in greenhouses tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sir-paul-kenny-appointed-as-an-hse-board-member 2018-07-16T15:27:22+01:00 Sir Paul Kenny appointed as an HSE Board Member »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has announced the appointment of Sir Paul Kenny as a member of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/waste-site-operation-to-protect-workers-and-environment 2017-11-16T10:54:44+00:00 Waste site operation to protect workers and environment »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Environment Agency and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the North East are carrying out joint visits to check waste sites are abiding by the law. 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).