United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 37638
Working Conditions: Temperature
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15 July 2022
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20 July 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps they are taking to mitigate the impact of extreme heat temperatures on workers with no access to a cool environment during heatwaves.
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15 July 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps they are taking to mitigate the impact of extreme heat temperatures on workers with no access to a cool environment during heatwaves.
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20 July 2022
Answer
The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 place a legal obligation on employers to provide a ‘reasonable’ temperature in indoor workplaces. In addition, the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 require employers to ma...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-07-15/37638
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1489596
- uk · wq-1489596 · source updated 20 July 2022