Written question asked by Barry Gardiner (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 January 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 February 2003. It was answered by Nicholas Brown (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 February 2003 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.

Dept for Work and Pensions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Health and Safety Executive's review of Transco's data handling will be completed; and whether the findings will be published. (Report in Library Dep 03/893).

Answer: Mr. Barry Gardiner: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions when the Health and Safety Executive's review of Transco's data handling will be completed; and whether the findings will be published. [94638] Mr. Nicholas Brown: HSE received a final copy of Transco's consultants1 report reviewing Transco's data handling arrangements on Tuesday 4 February. HSE is now awaiting Transco's formal action plan in response to the report and will consider both documents to determine whether any further action is necessary. It is HSE's intention that the health and safety findings of the report will be made public.

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