What's new at HSE » 2008 » April » 01 http://news.hse.gov.uk News and updates from the Health and Safety Executive Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:09:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 Pesticides Safety Directorate transfers to HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/pesticides-safety-directorate-transfers-to-hse/?rss= Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:43:38 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/01/pesticides-safety-directorate-transfers-to-hse/ On 1 April 2008 - the Pesticides Safety Directorate (an Executive Agency of Defra) transferred to the Health & Safety Executive becoming an internal agency of HSE.  

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/pesticides-safety-directorate-transfers-to-hse/feed/ LLC quarterly report for Hinkley Point ‘B’ http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/llc-quarterly-report-for-hinkley-point-b/?rss= Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:41:33 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/01/llc-quarterly-report-for-hinkley-point-b/ Local Liaison Committee quarterly report for Hinkley point ‘B’ power station, for the period 1 October to 31 December 2008 (quarter 4) is now available.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/llc-quarter-4-report-for-sellafield/feed/ Risk assessment scientist posts http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/risk-assessment-scientist-posts/?rss= Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:25:24 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/01/risk-assessment-scientist-posts/ Vacancies for two risk assessment specialists within the Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL), to join the Risk Assessment Team based in Buxton, Derbyshire. Closing date 14 April 2008.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/risk-assessment-scientist-posts/feed/ HSC/E merger announcement http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/hsce-merger-announcement/?rss= Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:50:36 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/01/hsce-merger-announcement/ 1 April 2008 - the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announces the merger of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to form a single national regulatory body, responsible for promoting the cause of better health and safety at work.

The merged body will be called the Health and Safety Executive and will provide greater clarity and transparency whilst maintaining its public accountability.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/hsce-merger-announcement/feed/ Working for a healthier tomorrow http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/01/working-for-a-healthier-tomorrow/?rss= Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:51:54 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/01/working-for-a-healthier-tomorrow/ On March 17th National Director for Health and Work, Dame Carol Black published ‘Working for a healthier tomorrow’, her review of the health of the working age population.

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