Ensure independence of testing and commissioning engineers from new works staff
Hidden Inquiry · Hidden Inquiry — Final Report · Issued 7 November 1989 · Addressed to: British Railways Board
Government responseNot tracked (historical inquiry)
DeliveryNo statement from British Railways Board found
Recommendation, verbatim from the inquiry
●Inquiry recommendation
BR shall ensure that the Testing & Commissioning Engineer must be independent of the line of command between Area Signalling Engineer and new works staff, but able to call on new works staff to assist him in his testing duties.
Hidden Inquiry, Hidden Inquiry — Final Report · 7 Nov 1989 Source PDF →
Government response
●No formal government response recorded
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Delivery
No statement on delivery from British Railways Board has been found in the sources searched. This is separate from the response above.
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