Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 22 May 2024.
Baroness Smith of Basildon
Shadow Leader of the House of Lords, Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland), Shadow Spokesperson (Devolved Issues)
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to update the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 to reflect technological changes, with particular reference to film and television productions.
Viscount Younger of Leckie
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
There are no plans at this time to update the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 to reflect technological changes. Owing to its goal-setting nature the Act, supported by its associated regulations, continues to provide an effective framework for securing the health and safety of those at work.
Yes3 people think so
No2 people think not
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