HC Deb 21 January 1982 vol 16 c174W
Mr. John Grant

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will estimate the effects in 1982–83 of public expenditure reductions on the Health and Safety Commission and Executive in respect of their statutory obligations to enforce the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act.

Mr. Waddington

I have not yet had from the Commission the details of how it intends to implement the latest reductions, but I believe that the Commission and the Executive will have sufficient resources in 1982–83 to continue to meet their statutory obligations.

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