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RoSPA Scotland Occupational Safety and Health at Work Congress 2009

Staying focused under pressure
Wednesday 23rd September 2009 - Hilton Glasgow Hotel

Programme

10:00 Registration, refreshments and exhibition

10:30 Chair's introduction
Robert Clark, Managing Director, Balfour Beatty Construction Scottish & Southern Ltd

10:35 RoSPA Scotland - At the heart of Scottish safety
Tom Mullarkey MBE, Chief Executive, RoSPA

10:45 Keynote
Nicola Sturgeon MSP

11:10 The Debate - "This conference believes that a stronger regulatory approach is needed to ensure effective director leadership of health and safety at work"
Chair: Tom Mullarkey MBE, Chief Executive, RoSPA
In favour of the motion: Ian Tasker, Assistant Secretary of Health and Safety, STUC
Against the motion: David Watt, Chief Executive, IoD Scotland

11:50 Refreshment, exhibition and networking

12:05 Delegate tracks session 1
Delegates to follow one track all the way through to lunch

Health risks at work
In association with healthy working lives

Chair: Steve Bell, Strategic Director, Healthy Working Lives
Information on the Health Risks at Work project and DVD, with a spotlight on organisational culture

Health risks at work - do you know yours?
Robert Atkinson, Development Manager, Occupational Health and Safety, Scottish Centre for Healthy Working Lives

A practical approach to developing health and safety culture
Ronnie Lardner, Director, Keil Centre

Delegate reaction, response and discussion

Managing occupational road risk
In association with Scottish Occupational Road Safety Alliance (ScORSA)

Chair: Michael McDonnell, Director, Road Safety Scotland
Latest developments in Scottish occupational road safety, coupled with practical management and efficiency advice

The Scottish Occupational Road Safety Alliance: launch update
Michael McDonnell, Director, Road Safety Scotland

Case study – Delivering the goods: Tesco Dotcom
Cliff Cheeseman, Operations Training Manager, Tesco Dotcom

Eco-driving: Good sense, environmentally and commercially
Brian Taylor, Driver Trainer, RoSPA

Delegate reaction, response and discussion

When the rules aren't followed
In association with HSE and Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

Chair: Robert Clark, Managing Director, Balfour Beatty Construction Scottish & Southern Ltd
Insight into how this new partnership investigates health and safety offences in Scotland

Partnership investigation
Alistair McNab, Head of Field Operations Directorate, HSE Edinburgh
Angie Main, Principal Procurator Fiscal Depute, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

Delegate reaction, response and discussion

13:05 Lunch, exhibition and networking

14:10 Delegate tracks session 2
Content repeated from session 1

15:10 Partnership working - be part of the solution
Judith Hackitt CBE, Chair Health and Safety Executive

15:35 Close

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