New Face: Karter Kane
I’m Karter Kane and I’ve recently started with Electrical Safety First as the charity’s new Policy and Public Affairs Advisor for Scotland and Norther...
Policy News
Cyber Monday – Making Online Marketplaces Safer for Everyone
This year, over a third (35%) of UK adults say that they will be buying electrical gifts from online...
Northern Ireland's Private Tenancies Bill
Electrical Safety First was invited to give evidence to the Northern Ireland Committee for Communiti...
Plugging into the Future
To encourage the uptake of electric vehicles (EVs), access to charging points which are convenient a...
Short Changed - Safety in Short-Term Lets
Scotland’s short-term lets sector (STL) has tripled in just three years, from around 10,500 in April...
Our Key Policies for Scotland
With almost 75% of fires in Scotland’s homes caused by electricity, there is an obvious financial co...
Improving Product Recall and Registration Rates
In the UK, the response rate to an electrical product recall or safety notice is worryingly low, lar...
Building Safety Bill - Second Reading
On Wednesday 21st July, the Building Safety Bill has its second reading in Parliament. Since the fir...
A Renter's Right in Northern Ireland
At the Committee for Communities meeting in the Northern Ireland Assembly, held on Thursday 1st July...
Private Members' Bill Ballot
Today twenty MPs were selected in a Ballot that allows them to present a Private Members' Bill in th...
Holyrood 2021 - Policies to protect people, property and communities in Scotland
The results of the Holyrood Election are now in. The SNP will form the next Scottish Government, wi...