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Secretary of State for Defence policy statement on health, safety and environmental protection

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Secretary of State for Defence policy statement on health, safety and environmental protection

This policy statement sets out the MOD's legal obligations and the requirements of the Secretary of State for Defence from individuals, managers and commanders.

From:Ministry of DefencePublished12 July 2013Last updated 3 January 2024 - See all updates
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Health and safety and the protection of the environment have always been at the centre of the Ministry of Defence's (MOD) policy making and its activities. The MOD needs to manage these responsibilities in a consistent manner and the Secretary of State's policy statement provides the high level framework under which this is done.

This policy statement dated January 2024 replaces the version published in April 2020.

Published 12 July 2013
Last updated 3 January 2024 + show all updates
  1. 3 January 2024

    Updated the Secretary of State for Defence policy statement on health, safety and environmental protection.

  2. 15 April 2020

    Updated the Secretary of State for Defence policy statement on health, safety and environmental protection.

  3. 20 July 2018

    Added the new Health, Safety and Environmental portection in defence policy statement.

  4. 12 September 2014

    Added a revised copy of the policy statement whihc has been signed by Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence.

  5. 12 July 2013

    Added updated publication

  6. 12 July 2013

    First published.

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