HSE Chair Sarah Newton reflects on her first year at the helm
September 3, 2021
Sarah Newton says she has a 'feeling of pride in the people and achievements of the whole organisation,' as she looks back on her first year as HSE Chair. Read More
HSE Chair Sarah Newton reflects on the past year
April 16, 2021
Sarah Newton began her five-year posting as HSE Chair in August 2020. In this blog, she shares her thoughts and observations from time at the helm so far and looks forward to the year ahead. Read More
New Chief Inspector of Buildings appointed to lead Building Safety Regulator
February 18, 2021
Peter Baker has been appointed to the new Chief Inspector of Buildings role, which will head up the establishment of and lead the new Building Safety Regulator. Read More
Britain remains one of the safest places to work in the world, according to latest HSE statistics
November 6, 2020
Health and Safety Executive has released its annual injury and ill-health statistics for Great Britain. Read More
New HSE chair appointed
August 7, 2020
The Department for Work and Pensions has appointed Sarah Newton as Chair of the Health and Safety Executive Board. Read More
Sarah Newton appointed new minister for health and safety at work
November 21, 2017
Sarah Newton, Conservative MP for Truro and Falmouth since May 2010, has been appointed as the new health and safety minister following Penny Mordaunt’s move as part of a recent government reshuffle. Read More
