Aug 16 2007
Labour says it is worried about health and safety - it should look at its own record
If any government Minister wishes to allege I want lower standards of health and safety in the workplace,??they??will be wrong.????He or she ??will also discover they are throwing stones in a glasshouse.
They should ask themelves why
168 service personnel have died in Iraq (March 2003-9.8.7)
70 have died in Afghanistan?? (Nov 2001 - 12.8.7)
Hundreds ??have died in custody in the last decade
5,890 patients died where c.dif or MRSA was mentioned on the death certifiicate in 2005
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I and my colleagues voted for the offence of corporate manslaughter to be extended throughout the civilian public sector.
We have pressed for more helicopters, more body armour and better protected vehicles for our troops in the Middle East.
We have argued for better infection control in hospitals.
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John Redwood has been the Member of Parliament for Wokingham since 1987. First attending Kent College, Canterbury, he graduated from Magdalen College...
