HC Deb 29 June 1988 vol 136 cc267-8W
Mr. Harry Barnes

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many additional health and safety inspectors will be needed to enforce the control of substances hazardous to health regulations.

Mr. Nicholls

No additional Health and Safety Executive inspectors will be needed specifically to enforce the proposed control of substances hazardous to health regulations as currently drafted. Enforcement of the regulations will be integrated into normal inspection arrangements.