HC Deb 27 February 1973 vol 851 c315W
Mr. Knox

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many prosecutions there were for negligence causing an industrial accident in Cheadle rural district in each of the past 10 years.

Mr. Dudley Smith

In the area of the Cheadle rural district during the period 1963–72, two firms were prosecuted for contraventions of the Factories Act 1961, or regulations made under the Act, associated with accidents. One prosecution was in 1963, the other in 1970.

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