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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Airedale (Liberal Democrat). It was answered by Earl of Arran (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 March 1994.


Arran, Earl

Question
Whether HMG will amend the Building Regulations to require that, wherever practicable, staircases in public and private buildings are fitted with handrails on both sides for the safety of people disabled by the loss or use of one arm.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
553 c100-1 
Session
1993-94
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Access Disability Buildings Building alterations Building regulations Palace of Westminster Public buildings