Responding to the asbestos problem - The need for significant reform in NSW
Responding to the asbestos problem - The need for significant reform in NSW
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Responding to the asbestos problem - The need for significant reform in NSW
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Exposure to asbestos can be deadly. Asbestos is in houses, schools, hospitals, factories and commercial buildings. It is not possible to identify how many buildings in NSW contain asbestos. This report details the Ombudsman concerns about public safety and the way asbestos is dealt with in NSW. The report calls for the introduction of an Asbestos Act and the establishment of an Asbestos Coordination Authority.
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to all Elders past and present, and to the children of today who are the Elders of the future.
Artist: Jasmine Sarin, a proud Kamilaroi and Jerrinja woman.