From: Hedley, Steve <S.Hedley@ucc.ie>
To: obligations@uwo.ca
Date: 08/03/2013 18:31:39 UTC
Subject: UK: Government defeated in Lords over abolition of civil liability for H&S breaches

"The Government’s attempt to remove civil liability for breaches of health and safety regulations suffered a major setback this week when the House of Lords voted down the proposed amendment to the Health and Safety at Work Act which would restrict injured employees to bringing claims against their employers in negligence ..." (more) (Andrew Spencer, piBLAWG, 8 March)

The Lords debate is here.