HC Deb 12 July 1978 vol 953 c590W
Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether local education authorities have sufficient resources to implement fully the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act.

Mr. Oakes

The calculations underlying the rate support grant settlement for 1978–79 took account of the estimated additional cost to local education authorities of implementing the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974, relating to the appointment of safety representatives and safety committees from October 1978.

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