questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an estimate of the number of workers that are regularly exposed to silica dust in the workplace.
answerText: In November 2023, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published its annual report entitled “Silicosis and coal workers’ pneumoconiosis statistics in Great Britain, 2023”. In October 2023 HSE published the second Post Implementation Review (PIR) of RIDDO...
heading: Silica: Health Hazards