Water Safety Policy

2.1 This policy is relevant to all our employees, tenants, contractors, stakeholders, and other persons who may work on, occupy, visit, or use our premises, or who may be affected by our activities or services.

2.2 The policy should be used by all to ensure they understand the obligations placed upon Gateshead Council to maintain a safe environment for tenants and employees within the home of each tenant, and within all communal areas of buildings and other properties we own and/or manage. Adherence to this policy is mandatory.  

2.3 The policy applies to all Council employees, tenants, contractors and other persons or other stakeholders who may work on, occupy, visit, or use our buildings, or who may be affected by our activities or services.