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Asked by Paula

AQW 40686/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health to detail any advice his Department has given to other departments concerning (i) a collective approach towards workplace ventilation audits; (ii) monitoring carbon dioxide levels in workplaces; and (iii) putting measures in place to improve ventilation, since the restoration of the Executive in February 2024.

Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 16 February 2026

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
16 February 2026
Answer due by
3 March 2026
Answered
3 March 202615 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

My Department has not provided any advice on these matters. Responsibility for workplace health and safety and minimum standards for ventilation in buildings resides with the Department for Economy and Department of Finance respectively.

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