HC Deb 26 June 1990 vol 175 cc189-90W
29. Mr. Corbett

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will make a statement on the Health and Safety Commission's annual report 1988–89.

Mr. Nicholls

I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. Members for Edinburgh, East (Mr. Strang) and for Barnsley, West and Penistone, (Mr. McKay),Official Report, 13 March 1990, cols. 147–48 and 149–50.

30. Mr. Boyes

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what discussions he has had with the Health and Safety Executive on resources.

Mr. Nicholls

My right hon. and learned Friend has had no such discussions. Officials keep in regular contact with the staff of the Health and Safety Executive over a variety of matters including resources.