Major Incident
Roles and Responsibilities

Policy & procedure review team leader

Role

The policy and procedure review team leader is appointed by the Executive and reports to the investigation manager.

S/he is responsible for the policy and procedure review operating within the terms of reference established by the Executive.

S/he may be from a different directorate than that involved in inspecting the establishment where the incident occurred, although if the circumstances warrant, they may be from the directorate with prior involvement at the site of the incident.

Responsibilities

The policy & procedure review team leader:

• assembles a review team, if required, in consultation with investigation manager
• communicates the terms of reference (ToR) to the review team
• informs the inspectors with a prior role at the site on the review ToR
• liaises with the investigation manager on the issue of staff welfare for HSE staff with prior involvement with the site
• manages the review activity
• briefs the MIIB on the progress of review
• prepares a report on outcome of review for MIIB
• briefs the inspectors with prior role at site on review result

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