HC Deb 25 November 1981 vol 13 cc385-6W
Mr. Pendry

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the organisations responsible for safety on the youth opportunities programme.

Mr. Alison

[pursuant to his reply, 24 November 1981, c. 344.]: The main statutory responsibility under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act for the safety of participants on schemes sponsored under the youth opportunities programme lies with the scheme sponsor.

The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act is enforced by the Health and Safety Executive or its agents and local authorities.

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