British Safety Council Annual conference
16th June 2015

THE BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL annual conference ‘Health and Safety – What’s Next?’ will be on Wednesday 23 September 2015 at Etc.venues Dexter House central London from 09:00 – 16:45.

The morning will be opened by a keynote presentation from Steve Hails, Health and Safety Director at Crossrail. Professor Stephen Bevan from the Work Foundation will present the second keynote articulating the necessity of addressing health at work and potential policy outcomes for business. The morning’s session will be completed with a view from Mike Clancy, General Secretary of Prospect.

Other morning presentations include those from Kevin Myers, Director General Regulation from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on the priorities and challenges ahead in relation to working with businesses, and Birgit Müller from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work who will speak about the Agency’s stress management campaign and the resources available to businesses to share good practice.

The afternoon sessions allow for delegates the opportunity for panel discussions or attend further presentation sessions on sharing best practice from British Safety Council member organisations – Black & Veatch, Unipart Group and North Star Shipping – and gain insight into some of the latest health and safety campaigns – Safer Lorries (TfL), Breathe Freely (BOHS) or Speak Up, Stay Safe (British Safety Council).
The day’s proceedings will be drawn to a close with a concluding keynote by Geoffrey Podger, former Chief Executive of HSE, now Visiting Senior Research Fellow at King’s College London.

www.britsafe.org/whatsnext