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The Sun: HSE Chair urges people to challenge health and safety excuses

Article:
"Why we MUST let kids climb trees and play conkers" - The Sun, 5 September 2012

HSE Chair, Judith Hackitt, urges people to challenge nonsense decisions taken in the name of health and safety in a column for The Sun. The newspaper is currently running a campaign calling for 'common sense', praising sensible decision making and criticising those that it claims fall foul.

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Updated 2012-05-09