Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from British Railways Board found
Recommendation HIDD-56: Extend research to include dynamic testing for improved passenger furniture design
From Hidden Inquiry — Final Report, published 7 November 1989.
Recommendation
BR shall extend its programme of research to include dynamic testing or full-scale simulations of collision retardations in order to improve the design of internal furniture under conditions of passenger impact.
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Government response
No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.
Delivery
No statement on delivery from British Railways Board has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.
Responsible bodies
British Railways Board
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Recommendation made
37.0 years ago