Lockton Health and Safety Manual

HSP4 Driving on Company Business  INTRODUCTION 

This document set down the policy and controls that Lockton applies  to any associates driving on company business, including hire cars. It  is recognised that associates will drive to business meetings and  inspections of a variety of locations throughout the UK and IRELAND.  Associates and managers should read and understand the contents  and follow the guidelines and recommendations. The document  covers time on the road, condition of the vehicle, insurance, use of  mobile phones and general compliance with the law.    All associates should be familiar with the contents of this policy and  by undertaking a journey whilst at work they are acknowledging that  they have read and understood this document and can and will  continue to meet the requirements set down in it.  If hiring cars particular attention is drawn to the section at the end  on this subject.  All drivers are required to undertake the online training and risk  assessment and follow up on the action plans personal to them, as  described at the end of this procedure.  Reference in this document to “Highway Code” means for;  England, Scotland and Wales; The Highway Code as currently  drafted and publish by the DVLA ‐   Link Here

Northern Ireland The Official Highway Code for Northern  Ireland – NI Link Here

Republic of Ireland means the Rules of the Road –   Republic of Ireland Rules of the Road

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