Health And Safety Enforcement And Funding Of HSE - Early Day Motion Dave Joyce CWU National Health, Safety & Environment Officer, in his latest letter to branches is aksing all members and union branches to lobby their mp in support of a new early day motion 1513 on health and safety. LTB392/11 advices that John McDonnell MP, supported by Tom Blenkinsop MP, Paul Flynn MP, Mike Hancock MP, Kelvin Hopkins MP and Alan Meale MP has submitted the following Early Day Motion Number 1513 at the House of Commons:- That this House congratulates the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on its essential work in the public interest to enforce the law and to reduce work-related death, illness and serious injury; notes that the HSE's resource has decreased year on year for the last 10 years and that this year the Government announced a cut to the HSE's funding of 35 per cent. All CWU supported MPs have been asked to support it. Link to House of Commons EDM Website/EDM 1513: www.parliament.uk/edm/2010-11/1513 Source: CWU
|