Inquiries Ladbroke Grove Inquiry ReportedAwaiting responseHistoric
Government response Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery No statement from the addressee found

LADB-77: Install override devices on staff-only doors for passenger emergency use.

From Ladbroke Grove Inquiry — Final Report, published 19 June 2001.

Recommendation

The staff-only doors on all trains should have an override device to enable them to be used by passengers in an emergency (para 14.29).

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 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Inquiry Ladbroke Grove Inquiry
Report Ladbroke Grove Inquiry — Final Report 19 Jun 2001
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Themes and tags

Rail Industry Fragmentation Rail line capacity constraints
Recommendation made 25.4 years ago