FENN-7
Response
Historic
AI-assessed
Modify remote monitoring equipment to record smoke and heat detector activation
Recommendation
The remote monitoring equipment being fitted to escalators and lifts shall be modified so as to record any activation of smoke or heat detectors. This work should be completed by the end of 1989.
Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No specific, verifiable evidence detailing the modification of remote monitoring equipment on escalators and lifts to record smoke or heat detector activation, or confirming its completion by the end of 1989, has been provided in the input. Searches on gov.uk for "Fennell Inquiry recommendation implementation" and "remote monitoring equipment" indicate the existence of related official documentation, but specific content for FENN-7 is not available. No relevant legislation has been identified on legislation.gov.uk. Given the inquiry's age (1987), and the absence of specific published evidence of action, the status is unclear.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 19 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic
Response
HistoricNo government response recorded.
Themes & Tags
Recommendation age
37.4 yrs
Last formal update
No formal updates