Issue - meetings

(i)       to approve the Corporate Health and Safety Policy as attached at Appendix A which from 4th October 2022 will replace the previous policy.

The Committee had before it a report by the Director of Commissioning which sought approval of an updated Corporate Health and Safety Policy.  The report advised that the Policy had last been approved by Committee on 12 April 2021 and was to be reviewed on an annual basis.  It was noted consultation on amendments to the Policy had been undertaken with Clusters and Trade Unions, with the opportunity for both sectors to provide further feedback once the document had been updated.  The report set out the amendments made to the Policy.

The report recommended:-

that the Committee approve the Corporate Health and Safety Policy to replace the previous policy with effect from 4 October 2022.

The Committee resolved:-

to approve the recommendation.