Industrial Health and Safety
(asked on 23rd January 2019) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many proactive inspections were carried out by the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last 10 years.
The number of proactive inspections carried out by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in each of the last 10 years is as follows:
Year (a) | Number of proactive inspections |
2009/10 | Not available |
2010/11 | Not available |
2011/12 | c.21,700 |
2012/13 | c.22,240 |
2013/14 | c.23,470 |
2014/15 | c.20,200 |
2015/16 | c.18,000 |
2016/17 | c.20,000 |
2017/18 | c.20,000 |
2018/19 (b) | Not yet available |
Figures on the numbers of inspections were not part of HSE’s targets or performance measures prior to 2011/12 and were not collated.
(a) Years commencing 1st April
(b) Year to date