Government response Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery No statement from the addressee found

Recommendation CLAR-11.24: Limit Department and MAIB dealings to proper investigatory functions

From Thames Safety Inquiry: Final Report (Cm 4558), published 19 February 2000.

Recommendation

I recommend that in the future both the Department and the MAIB take steps to ensure that dealings between them are limited to those matters which necessarily arise in connection with the performance by the MAIB of its proper investigatory functions, including of course reporting to the Secretary of State.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 15 October 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report Thames Safety Inquiry: Final Report (Cm 4558) 19 Feb 2000
Recommendation made 26.7 years ago