Issue - meetings
Corporate Health and Safety Policy Update
Meeting: 07/10/2014 - Executive (Item 100)
100 Health and Safety at Work Update 
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To consider the report of the Assistant Director Environment.
Scrutiny Committee – Resources considered the report at its meeting on 17 September 2014 and its comments will be reported.
Decision:
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Agreed
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That it is recommended to Council to approve the changes to the Council’s Health and Safety Policy as set out in Appendix II of the report. |
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Reason for Decision:
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To provide the Council with a quarterly update on strategic health and safety at work matters and help ensure that Members are aware of key health and safety considerations affecting the Council. |
Minutes:
The report of the Assistant Director Environment was submitted providing Members with an all-round briefing on corporate health and safety. He reported an amendment to p.72 with the Building Control Manager to be changed to the Assistant City Development Manager.
Members thanked staff for their diligence in maintaining the Council’s excellent Health and Safety record.
Scrutiny Committee – Resources considered the report at its meeting on 17 September 2014 and the support and comments of the Members were noted.
RECOMMENDED that Council approve the changes to the Council’s Health and Safety Policy as set out in Appendix II of the report.
Meeting: 17/09/2014 - Scrutiny Committee - Resources (Item 40)
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To consider the report of the Assistant Director Environment.
Minutes:
The Assistant Director Environment presented a quarterly update and advised that this formed part of the Corporate Health and Safety Management System which was designed to provide Members with an all-round briefing on corporate health and safety.
Scrutiny Committee – Resources noted the following:-
(1) quarterly update as set out in Appendix I, and the Annual Health and Safety Report 2013 / 2014 at Appendix III; and also
(2) requested that Executive recommend to Council, the approval of the changes to the Council’s Health and Safety Policy, as set out in Appendix II to the circulated report.