HC Deb 08 February 1965 vol 706 cc22-3W
Mr. Harold Walker

asked the Minister of Labour if he will take steps to obtain the more widespread establishment of joint accident prevention committees in industry.

Mr. Gunter

I entirely accept that the organisation of works' safety cannot be fully effective without close co-operation between management and employees. I propose to consult with the British Employers' Confederation and the Trades Union Congress through the Industrial Safety Sub-Committee of my National Joint Advisory Council about the further steps which might be taken to encourage the development of joint accident prevention committees.

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