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Euronews - European developments on occupational health and safety

Euronews provides details on European health and safety legislation which affect the UK health and safety system. It charts the progress of dossiers through the social dialogue process, formal negotiations and on to implementation.

EU Occupational Safety and Health Strategy 2007-2012

Europe’s health and safety strategy.

On the horizon

Proposals currently on the horizon.

Social dialogue

Social partner consultations and agreements in the field of health and safety.

Under negotiation

EMF Directive (2004/40/EC amended by 2008/46/EC)

Legislative proposals under negotiation by the European Council and European Parliament through the ordinary legislative procedure and those agreed through comitology committees.

Under implementation

European legislation that has been adopted and is in the process of being transposed into UK law.

Transposition Notes

Transposition Notes (TNs), set out how UK legislation implements European Union legislation. These memoranda allow Parliament to clearly identify how a piece of European Legislation has been transposed into national law.

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Updated 2013-02-13