New guidance on leadership for board members

Dear Members,

The new health and safety guidance for directors and board members has now been launched.

The guidance web page, which includes additional useful information for SMEs, is:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/leadership

The press release, including quotes from HSC Chair Judith Hackett, IoD Director General Miles Templeman and Minister with responsibility for health and safety, Lord McKenzie of Luton, can be found at:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2007/c07017.htm

If SBTAF members would like any further information or have any specific ideas about promoting the guidance to their members, they are welcome to get in touch. We would also welcome any feedback and success stories from use of the new guidance. Please send information to:

Rob Olsen
Business Involvement Unit, HSE,
5NW, Rose Court, 2 Southwark Bridge,
London SE1 9HS
rob.olsen@hse.gsi.gov.uk
Tel: 020 7717 6372.

9th Jan 2007

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