Kevin Myers, HSE Deputy Chief Executive, has responded to an article in the Guardian -”Fears for safety as nuclear
Category: Putting the record straight
Strawberry farm closure - HSE puts the record straight
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
HSE Chair, Judith Hackitt’s, responses to articles about a fruit farm closure in the Daily Telegraph, The Sun,
Response to report on shift workers
Monday, June 8, 2009
John Osman, HSE’s Chief Medical Advisor responds to the recently published report by Professor Watterson, Stirling
BBC Panorama health and safety episode
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
HSE issues statement following the BBC Panorama episode “may contain nuts” aired on BBC1 on 20 April 2009.
“R.I.P, Old-Fashioned Common Sense”
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
HSE Deputy Chief Executive; Kevin Myers responds to article in the Daily Mail.
Myth: Health and safety rules take the adventure out of playgrounds
Monday, March 2, 2009
We’re all for playgrounds being exciting and challenging places. Children should have fun in them, get fit, develop
Guardian article ‘HSE disbands nuclear body’ response
Thursday, February 19, 2009
Geoffrey Podger, HSE Chief Executive responds to the article ‘HSE disbands nuclear body that warned of risks’.
HSE Chief Executive responds to campaign criticism
Friday, February 13, 2009
HSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Podger responds to an article in The Sun article about HSE’s agriculture campaign - ‘Make the promise. Come home safe’.
Myth of the month - Pancake races banned!
Monday, February 2, 2009
Health and safety requirements were given as the reason that a pancake race couldn’t take place last year.
HSE Chair responds to Daily Mail article
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Judith Hackitt has responded to Richard Littlejohn’s Daily Mail article (23 January 2009) regarding music teachers
HSE letter in response to Max Hastings’s article
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Geoffrey Podger, Health and Safety Executive, Chief Executive, responds to an article in the Daily Mail 29 December 2008 ‘ Children banned from carrying candles…’
Myth of the month - December 2008
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Dispelling the health and safety myth: Children are banned from throwing snowballs.
‘Whose life is it anyway?’ response
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Kevin Myers, HSE’s Deputy Chief Executive, responds to an article in the Guardian.
Swimming pool banned from using floats - response
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
David Snowball, HSE Yorkshire and the North East Regional Director responds to an article in The
Twin gods put nonsense before care - response
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Dr Paul Stollard, HSE Director Scotland, responds to an article in the Scotsman.
“Outdoor learning: Double dare”
Friday, September 19, 2008
Judith Hackitt CBE, Chair of the Health and Safety Executive, responds to the Daily Telegraph article
“Health and safety says gravestones have to go”
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Sandra Caldwell, Deputy Chief Executive of the HSE, responds to the London Evening Standard Article entitled “Health and safety says gravestones have to go” published on 12 September 2008.
Read Sandra Caldwell’s response
Binmen refuse to take heavy bags
Friday, August 22, 2008
HSE Head of Operations - Nick Ratty - responds to an article in the Birmingham Post
‘Trivial and pointless restrictions’
Friday, August 22, 2008
HSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Podger responds to a letter in the Daily Mail.
‘Trust failed patients’ HSE Chief Executive responds
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Geoffrey Podger, Chief Executive, Health and Safety Executive responds to a letter in the Daily Mail.
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