§ 13. Mr. Litherlandasked the Secretary of State for Employment what representations he has received from the trade unions regarding the proposals contained in the Health and Safety Commission plan of work for 1985–86.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyNone.
§ 35. Mr. Tony Lloydasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he has any plans to meet the chairman of the Health and Safety Commission to discuss the commission's plan of work 1985–86 and onwards.
§ 45. Mr. Dixonasked the Secretary of State for Employment when he next expects to meet the chairman of the Health and Safety Commission to discuss its plan of work for the next two years.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyMy right hon. Friend has approved the plan of work as a broad statement of the Health and Safety Commission's intentions for 1985–86. We meet the chairman from time to time to discuss many aspects of the commission's current and future work.
§ 38. Mr. Evansasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he has received the Health and Safety Commission's plan of work 1985–86 and onwards; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyMy right hon. Friend has approved the commission's plan of work as a broad statement of the Commission's intentions for 1985–86. I am aware of the ideas put forward by the commission in the plan for the development of the Health and Safety Executive's work beyond that period. I hope that these will stimulate debate.