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Health and Safety Executive’s approach to asbestos management

Inquiry by the Work and Pensions Committee, 9 July 2021 to 21 October 2022. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 2 November 2021: Sarah Albon, Health and Safety Executive (HSE); Professor Andrew Curran, Health and Safety Executive (HSE); Chloe Smith MP, Department for Work and Pensions
  • 17 November 2021: Prof. Thomas Kuhlbusch, The Federal Institute for Occupational Hygiene and Health (BAuA), Germany; Prof. Alex Burdorf, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Nicolas Bessot, Ministry of Labour, Employment and Integration, France; Charles Pickles, The Airtight on Asbestos Campaign
  • 17 November 2021: Gill Reed, The Joint Union Asbestos Committee; Tony Hood, Thompsons Solicitors; Joanne Gordon, The Asbestos Victims Support Groups’ Forum UK; Liz Darlison, Mesothelioma UK
  • 15 December 2021: Prof Julian Peto, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Clare Gilham, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Prof John Cherrie, Heriot Watt University; Prof Kevin Bampton, British Occupational Hygiene Society and the Faculty of Asbestos Assessment and Management
  • 15 December 2021: Darren Evans, Asbestos Testing and Consulting, Asbestos Removal Contractors Association; Ruth Wilkinson, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health; Graham O’Mahony, UK Asbestos Training Association