Decision details
Health and Safety Policy - General Statement of Intent and Arrangements
PDF 136 KBDecision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To seek approval from Cabinet for the Health and Safety Policy, following a recent review and consideration by Policy Development Panel.
Decision:
That the Health and Safety Policy be approved.
Reasons for the decision:
· To ensure that Members were aware of the duties imposed on the Council by the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and the requirement to maintain a Health and Safety Policy that was up to date, relevant and fit for purpose.
· That Members were informed of their responsibilities, and those of Officers, as set out within the Health and Safety Policy.
Alternative options considered:
None. The Council has a legal obligation to provide a Health and Safety Policy.
Publication date: 14/02/2024
Date of decision: 13/02/2024
Decided at meeting: 13/02/2024 - Cabinet
Effective from: 22/02/2024
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