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Written question asked by Lord Robathan (Conservative) on Thursday, 17 October 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 October 2002. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Wednesday, 23 October 2002 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what form of risk assessment is required before taking a squad of soldiers for a run.
Answer

Mr. Robathan: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what form of risk assessment is required before taking a squad of soldiers for a run. [76324] Mr. Adam Ingram: For all military training a formal risk assessment is required to be carried out in accordance with the guidelines set out in the Ministry of Defence Health and Safety Handbook, and appropriate single Service guidance.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
76324; 391 c350W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Armed forces Exercise Risk assessment
Link
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