Health and Safety Executive

Category: Legislation

Managing my asbestos

Friday, July 3, 2009

A step by step guide to the duty to manage asbestos.

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Staff Protection & Wellbeing 09

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Staff Protection & Wellbeing 09, London, 19 October will take place on the first day of the 2009 European Health and Safety Week.

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The Health and Safety of Great Britain - New HSE Strategy

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

HSE has published it’s new Strategy: “The Health and Safety of Great Britain \\ Be part of the solution” - visit the Strategy website

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Short impact assessments

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

An Impact Assessment (IA) is required for any proposal that imposes or reduces costs on businesses, charities or voluntary sector.

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HSE’s Website is changing

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

You may have noticed our Agriculture, Asbestos, RIDDOR, Gas Safety, First Aid, Hairdressing, Legislation, Workers,

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April podcast

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

In this episode: Jeff Learmann talks about the Gas Safe Register and the implications for gas engineers and consumers.

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Health and safety law poster

Monday, April 27, 2009

The new versions are modern, accessible, eye-catching and easy to read.

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Transposition Note: The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009

Thursday, April 23, 2009

The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 implement the remaining parts of Council Directive 2006/121/EC and Article 43 of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008.

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Notifying HSE of a business

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Since 6 April 2009, most new businesses no longer need to register with HSE. However, if you work with hazardous

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HSE Newsletter: April - May 2009

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Subscribe to HSE’s Health and Safety Newsletter and you’ll find out the best ways to tackle today’s key health and safety issues.

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What do you need to know about the new health and safety law poster?

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

On 6 April 2009, HSE published a new version of its approved health and safety law poster - here’s an updated list of

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Consultation results - Information for Employees Regulations

Thursday, April 9, 2009

A summary of the results and the amendment proposals for the consultation on proposals for amending the Health and

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Moves to simplify health and safety take effect

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Moves to make health and safety laws easier to understand and comply with take effect from today.

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Good news for businesses

Monday, April 6, 2009

Removing premises registration & record keeping requirements - From 6 April 2009, employers will no longer have to register the factories,

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The health and safety law poster

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

As from 6 April 2009, HSE is publishing new versions of its approved health and safety poster and leaflet.

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European chemical legislation

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Proposed European legislation ‘Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures

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European health and safety legislation

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Euronews provides revised and updated information about European health and safety legislation on the horizon,

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Health and Safety Offences Act 2008: Chief Executive welcomes tougher penalties

Monday, January 19, 2009

The Health and Safety Offences Act 2008 came into force on Friday, 16 January 2009. This new Act

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Product authorisation/registration following the inclusion of an active substance into Annex I/IA of the BPD

Thursday, January 8, 2009

The Biocidal Products Directive (BPD), which is implemented into UK law through the Biocidal Products Regulations (BPR),

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New diversity website launched

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

HSE is committed to protecting workplace health, safety and welfare for everyone, whatever their background.

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