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SOMETHING YOU MIGHT WISH TO QUOTE WHEN COMPARING MOTORCYCLE FATALITIES.
Countdown to new housing laws to deal with 50,000 deaths a year linked to housing conditions:
New housing regulations based on research by the University of Warwick come into force on the 6th April 2006 across England.
The regulations will allow local authorities to address health and safety problems in housing stock that are linked to 50,000 deaths and over half a million injuries and illnesses each year.
The new regulations and the University of Warwick research they are based on turns the attention of housing inspectors from focusing on the structural state of a house to the effect of defects on the occupants, a crucial health and safety approach.
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