A question on #HealthAndSafety tabled by Ben Obese-Jecty on 09-06-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Health and Safety
Question ID: 1810902
UIN: 58345
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-09
Asking Member ID: 5089
Asking Member display name: Ben Obese-Jecty
Asking Member handle: BenObeseJecty
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BenObeseJecty
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what criteria the Health and Safety Executive uses to designate a location as a Control of Major Accident Hazard site.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-06-17
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 163
Answering Member display name: Sir Stephen Timms
Answering Member handle: stephenctimms
Answering Member Twitter reference: @stephenctimms
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Answer text: COMAH requires dutyholders to take all measures necessary to prevent and mitigate the effects of major accidents involving dangerous substances which can cause serious damage/harm to people and or the environment.COMAH mainly affects chemical and downstre...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true