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Fire Minister Alex Norris addresses the ongoing efforts to improve fire safety in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, emphasising the government's commitment to implementing all 58 recommendations from the inquiry, including consolidating building safety and fire responsibilities under one Secretary of State.During his opening address at Fire Safety Matters Live in Coventry on 5 June 2025, he outlines key initiatives such as developing a British standard for fire risk assessors, accelerating remediation of buildings with unsafe cladding by 2029, introducing Residential Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) for residents with disabilities, and establishing the Building Safety Regulator to create a safer built environment and restore confidence in the sector.
This session discusses the critical importance of competency in the fire safety industry, highlighting the Fire Industry Association's efforts to define, measure, and improve professional standards through third-party certification, training, qualifications.FIA has launched a new Technical Audit Programme (TAP) that provides digital credentials for fire safety professionals. In this seminar, Ian Moore explains the need to raise the bar on professionalism, address complacency in fire risk assessments, and ensure that those working in fire safety are properly qualified, citing recent legislative changes like the Building Safety Act and the formation of the Industry Competence Committee (ICC) as key drivers for improving competency and accountability in the sector.This seminar was recorded at Fire Safety Matters Live Coventry on 5 June 2025.
This session was recorded at Health and Safety Matters Live Coventry 2025 and discusses the critical issue of noise-induced hearing loss in workplaces, explaining that prolonged exposure to sounds above 85 decibels can cause significant hearing damage and related health problems like high blood pressure.
This webinar focuses on road safety, revealing that approximately 5 people die daily on UK roads, with around 20 million vehicles being driven for work purposes, and emphasising that crashes are caused by human factors rather than vehicles themselves.The was filmed at Health and Safety Matters Live in Coventry on 4 June 2025 and highlights five "known unknowns" contributing to road incidents (speed, distraction, fatigue, impairment, and medical episodes) and argues that attitude is a critical sixth factor, urging organisations and individuals to use their "superpowers" to influence driver behaviour, implement robust policies, and take responsibility for road safety across their workforce, suppliers, and customers.
This seminar discusses the critical issue of noise-induced hearing loss, explaining its significant impact on quality of life, communication, and overall health, with potential links to stress, dementia, and heart disease.HSE Inspector Paul Delderfield emphasises that current approaches to hearing protection are inadequate, with most workplaces relying solely on personal protective equipment (PPE) that is often improperly used, and outlines the HSE's new intervention plan to gather data, focus on hearing protection as an interim measure, and ultimately drive improvements in noise control and worker protection.This session was filmed at Health and Safety Matters Live in Coventry on 4 June 2025.
Health & Safety Executive chair Sarah Newton delivered the opening address at HSM Live Coventry 2025. She highlighted the organisation's strategic focus on reducing work-related ill health, emphasising the need for a cultural transformation in workplace health and safety, particularly around mental health, with nearly half of work-related health issues stemming from stress, depression, and anxiety.