Written question asked by Baroness Hoey (Labour) on Thursday, 13 March 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 March 2008. It was answered by Pat McFadden (Labour) on Monday, 21 April 2008 on behalf of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.
Postal Workers: Dog Attacks
- Question
- (2) what plans he has to review the Royal Mail dog attack procedure; what discussions he has had with (a) Royal Mail, (b) the Communication Workers Union and (c) other organisations about reviewing the Royal Mail dog attack procedure; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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Compliance with Health and Safety rules is an operational matter for Royal Mail management. Royal Mail takes dog attacks on post men and women very seriously and has developed procedures to ensure that its staff are not put at risk of attack while delivering the post.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 474 c1770W; 195333
- Session
- 2007-08
- Subjects
- Dogs Postal workers
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