Lawrence Waterman


Passing the baton – Meet the 2024 IOSH President

Mark Glover speaks to incoming IOSH President Stuart Hughes about his plans for the role and asks former President Lawrence Waterman what he took from the last 12 months. Read More

Peter McGettrick appointed as new British Safety Council Chairman

Peter McGettrick has replaced Lawrence Waterman OBE CFIOSH, who recently stood down after four years in the post. Read More

British Safety Council calls on Government and HSE to strengthen and enforce COVID-Secure workplace rules

Chairman Lawrence Waterman recognises the challenges faced by the Government, but says there are some ‘obvious steps’ that can be taken to help control the virus and protect workers. Read More

British Safety Council calls for Government health campaign urging employers to improve workplace controls to help combat new COVID variant

Lawrence Waterman appeals for more open discussion, more public health messaging and an end to the Government’s ‘short termism’. Read More

SHP’s Most Influential figures in health & safety named for 2020

Hilda Palmer, Facilitator, Families Against Corporate Killers (FACK), has been named as the Most Influential Individual in health & safety. SHP has produced a list of the most influential people in health & safety, as voted for by you. Read More

‘Now is not the time for unnecessary trips to the office’

British Safety Council urges Government not to pressurise employers to get workers back into the office. If people can work from home, they should have the choice to work from home: for the sake of people’s health, wellbeing and the economy. Read More

WATCH: ‘State of the health and safety profession and sourcing PPE during COVID-19’

This on-demand webinar provides an update on the current state of the health & safety profession, looking at how health & safety professionals are having to adapt to new challenges and working environments. Read More

International Safety Awards 2019: Winners announced

The British Safety Council and Mates in Mind celebrate exceptional commitment to workplace health, safety and wellbeing at annual awards ceremony. Read More

‘Human rights, as well as health and safety, are compromised by Grenfell-style combustible cladding’

British Safety Council supports the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s challenge to the government over failure to protect lives. Read More

‘More needs to be done to protect workers’ lives’

British Safety Council pledges to campaign more vigorously for safe and healthy workplaces, as fatalities rise. Read More



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