Accidents

Education and Skills written question – answered at on 24 March 2005.

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Photo of Jon Trickett Jon Trickett Labour, Hemsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what arrangements for monitoring accidents at work involving members of staff of her Department are in place; and if she will make a statement.

Photo of Derek Twigg Derek Twigg Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Skills) (Schools)

All accidents in the Department for Education and Skills are investigated by trained health and safety officials. Reports on the nature and cause of all accidents are completed and investigations undertaken to identify the appropriate remedial action to reduce or eliminate any risks.

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