LRD guides and handbook October 2024

Health and Safety Law 2024

The incoming Labour government’s legislative programme, set out in the 2024 King’s Speech includes a Product Safety and Metrology Bill. This will respond “to new product risks and opportunities to enable the UK to keep pace with technological advances, such as AI, and address challenges, such as the fire risk associated with e-bikes and lithium-ion batteries” in order to protect consumers and workers.