HC Deb 02 February 1987 vol 109 c480W
Mr. Ashley

asked the Paymaster General if he will provide for extra Health and Safety Executive inspectors to enforce hazard legislation.

Mr. Trippier

The resources and staffing of the health and safety inspectorates are the responsibility of the Health and Safety Commission and Executive, subject to the limits set by the Government on their total manpower and running costs. Recruitment to all inspectorates is in progress.