HSE Press Office: Putting the record straight in 2004
Responding to health and safety related articles and reports in the British media.
- 05/10/04: The Times, 'Safety goggles required when playing conkers' - Bill Callaghan, Chair, Health and Safety Commission responds
- 10/09/04: The Times: 'Lofty essay on Petrarch and mountains' - Bill Callagan, Chair, Health and Safety Commission responds
- 12/08/04: The Times, 'Attack on HSE's approach to sensible health and safety' - Justin McCracken, HSE's Deputy Director-General responds
- 11/08/04: The Daily Mail, 'Why I became a Health and Safety Commissioner' - Judith Hackitt, Health and Safety Commissioner responds
- 11/08/04: The Daily Mail, 'Nanny strikes again': stress in the workplace - Justin McCracken responds
- 02/08/04: The Financial Times: 'Regulator's warning on Network Rail' - Bill Callaghan, Chair, Health and Safety Commission responds
- 09/07/04: Daily Telegraph, 'Abolish Health and Safety - Improve Pensions' - Timothy Walker responds
- 15/06/04: RAIL: Feature by Alan Osborne on railway safety - Bill Callaghan, Chair, Health and Safety Commision and Timothy Walker, HSE's Director-General respond
- 03/06/04: Westmorland Gazette: 'Danger Signs for Fells': warning signs for mountaineers and climbers - Ian Greenwood, HSE's Policy Team, Falls from Height responds
- 28/05/04: Public Finance, 'New trains of thought': eliminating risks - Timothy Walker responds
- 23/05/04: Sunday Herald: 'In Safe Hands?': role of the Health and Safety Executive - Stewart Campbell - HSE Director, Scotland - responds
- 20/05/04: The Herald, Major incident at ICL Plastics - Stewart Campbell - HSE Director, Scotland responds
- 16/05/04: The Sunday Herald, 'Revealed: catalogue of health and safety hazards at explosion factory': ICL Plastics - Stewart Campbell - HSE Director, Scotland responds
- 20/05/04: The Scotsman,Major incident at ICL Plastics - Stewart Campbell - HSE Director, Scotland responds
- 14/05/04: The Independent, 'We care more for animals than workers' - Timothy Walker responds
- 03/05/04: The Daily Telegraph, Stress at work - Jane Willis - HSE Policy Director responds
- 29/04/04: Timothy Walker responds to the Letters Editor - Daily Mirror
- 28/04/04: Modern Railways, Has HSE arbitrarily decreed the drop-dead date for MK1 railway stock? - Allan Sefton - Director of Rail Safety, HSE responds
- 27/04/04: Financial Times, 'Railways win fight over safety' - Bill Callaghan - Chairman, HSC - responds
- 14/04/04: Sunday Telegraph: Climbers to be shielded from perils of heights - Timothy Walker, HSE's Director-General responds
- 14/04/04: The Daily Mirror: 'A polite reminder...stop nannying us': slippery floors - Timothy Walker, HSE's Director-General responds
- 11/04/04: Health and safety - the 'cancer of a civilised society' - Timothy Walker, HSE's Director-General responds
- 30/03/04: The Sun, A ban on window cleaners using ladders? - Bill Callaghan, Chair, Health and Safety Commission responds
- 24/03/04: The Guardian, Potters Bar accident - Mike Weightman - HSE Potters Bar Investigation Board responds
- 09/03/04: Trail: Spot the difference? Proposals for the new Work at Height Regulations - Bill Callaghan - Chair, HSC - responds
- 26/02/04: The Times, 'Stay Cool': Stress among children - Timothy Walker, HSE's Director-General responds
- 23/02/04: RAIL: HSE to blame for a number of preventable railway collisions? - Allan Sefton, HSE's Director of Rail Safety responds