HC Deb 05 November 1992 vol 213 cc342-3W
Mrs. Peacock

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment when she expects to lay the regulations relating to the EC directive on health and safety in the workplace relating to(a) health and safety (general provisions), (b) provision and use of work equipment, (c) manual handling operators, (d) workplace (health, safety and welfare), (e) personal protective equipment at work and (f) health and safety (display screen equipment).

Mr. McLoughlin

The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations—previously referred to as the Health and Safety (General Provisions) Regulations—were laid before Parliament on 8 September 1992. The other regulations relating to the EC directive on health and safety in the workplace are expected to be laid before Parliament by early next month.