Marcus Boocock

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Job role: PR and Public Affairs Manager; •
Company: IOSH

Marcus Boocock

Job role: PR and Public Affairs Manager; •
Company: IOSH

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IOSH appoints new Chair

Date posted

14 Apr 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

News

Ruth Boumphrey, an experienced leader with a background in research, development and regulation, is the new Chair of IOSH’s Board of Trustees.

IOSH appoints new Chair
HSE launches asbestos surveys

Date posted

11 Apr 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

News

The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is asking for responses to three surveys to help inform its assessment of options for asbestos regulatory reform.

HSE launches asbestos surveys
IOSH calls for asbestos action

Date posted

28 Mar 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

Press release

Ahead of Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW), IOSH wants to see more done to prevent exposure to the deadly material and save lives.

IOSH calls for asbestos action
Pioneering maritime research

Date posted

28 Mar 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

Press release

Researchers at Southampton Solent University are leading an IOSH-funded project to address work related ill-health among maritime workers.

Pioneering maritime research
Statement on UK Government welfare reform proposals

Date posted

27 Mar 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

Press release

“Welfare reform proposals lack debate and consultation – we urge investment in safe, healthy and sustainable work”

Statement on UK Government welfare reform proposals
More than half of businesses “can’t make reasonable adjustments for neurodiverse”

Date posted

21 Mar 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

Press release

IOSH poll reveals 55 per cent of businesses struggle to make reasonable adjustments for neurodiverse employees, highlighting the need for better support and awareness.

More than half of businesses “can’t make reasonable adjustments for neurodiverse”
Statement on UK Government's “reform the state” plans

Date posted

14 Mar 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

Press release

Here what IOSH has to say about UK Prime Minister's Sir Keir Starmer's plans to “reform the state”.

Statement on UK Government's “reform the state” plans
House of Lords event focuses on how AI can enhance safety

Date posted

10 Mar 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

Press release

Government officials and industry leaders convened at the House of Lords to explore how AI can enhance workplace safety and health.

House of Lords event focuses on how AI can enhance safety
Pandemic preparedness crucial

Date posted

07 Mar 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

News

IOSH is calling on governments and businesses to ensure processes are in place for dealing with global emergencies – five years on from Covid-19.

Pandemic preparedness crucial
'Protect safety and health education'

Date posted

21 Feb 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

News

We're calling on a new UK Government body to ensure safety and health is included in its plans for further education.

'Protect safety and health education'
IOSH calls for Government action to protect gig workers

Date posted

17 Feb 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

Press release

IOSH urges the Government to grant gig economy workers equal employment rights and health and safety protections as those in traditional jobs.

IOSH calls for Government action to protect gig workers
Health and safety must be “cornerstone” of AI

Date posted

07 Feb 2025

Author

Marcus Boocock

Type

News

IOSH supports the Government's AI ambitions, highlighting its role in predictive safety, and urges careful AI adoption in UK businesses.

Health and safety must be “cornerstone” of AI