Written question asked by Lord Berkeley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 May 1996. It was answered by Viscount Goschen (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 May 1996.
Goschen, Viscount
- Question
- In light of concern expressed by HM Railway Inspectorate over crashworthiness of Mark 1 rail passenger coaches, including expectations after 1989 Clapham accident that virtually all such coaches would be replaced by 1997 and after Cowden accident that 11 such coaches would be subject to a programme of improving their crashworthiness what action has been taken to implement recommendations made after Cowden accident, and if they will confirm statement made by franchising director in awarding seven-year franchise for Network South Central that Railway Inspectorate is content that this rolling stock should remain in service until end of franchise.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 571 c152-3WA
- Session
- 1995-96
- Subjects
- Health and Safety Executive Railways Safety Research Rolling stock Network SouthCentral
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