HC Deb 14 November 1983 vol 48 c315W
Mr. John Evans

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether the Health and Safety Executive has any responsibility for ensuring the safety of householders and their families when asbestos is being removed from their homes.

Mr. Gummer

Responsibility for enforcement of the Health arid Safety at Work Act for work activities carried out in the home rests with the Health and Safety Executive or the local authority according to the circumstances of the case.

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