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Health and Safety Assurance Report

Meeting: 21/09/2022 - Executive Board (Item 55)

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To consider the report of the Director of Resources which provides assurance on health, safety and wellbeing matters and demonstrates how duties assigned within the Leeds City Council Health and Safety Policy are discharged. The report covers the period 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022. 

 

Minutes:

The Director of Resources submitted a report which presented details of the Council’s performance regarding health, safety and wellbeing matters over the period 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022. The report provided context and assurance on how such matters were being managed by the Council and highlighted what had been achieved over the past year, whilst also detailing the challenges and priorities which had been identified moving forward. 

 

The Executive Member for Resources extended her thanks to the officers who had worked throughout the pandemic to enable Council services to continue in environments where risk from Covid was minimised.

 

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the contents of the submitted report, be noted;

 

(b)  That the robust, yet proportionate approach towards risk management being taken within the Council, be recognised.