Health and Safety Executive: Public Appointments

(asked on 13th April 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of the Health and Safety Executive board are (a) women, (b) from black or minority ethnic backgrounds, (c) disabled and (d) from lower socio-economic backgrounds.


Answered by
Penny Mordaunt Portrait
Penny Mordaunt
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
This question was answered on 24th April 2017

The HSE board currently consists of 11 members, including a representative from the board of the Office for Nuclear Regulation. The breakdown of the board members is as follows:

(a) women: 36 per cent (4)

(b) from black or minority ethnic backgrounds: 0

(c) disabled: 0

(d) from lower socio-economic backgrounds: we do not hold this information

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