FENN-25 Response Historic AI-assessed

Discuss closer links between British Transport Police and other forces

Recommendation

The British Railways Board as employers of the British Transport Police shall discuss with the Home Office closer links between the British Transport Police and other police forces.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No specific published evidence detailing discussions between the British Railways Board (or its successors) and the Home Office regarding closer links between the British Transport Police and other police forces has been identified in the provided official sources. The British Railways Board was abolished in 2001, with its functions transferred to other bodies.
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

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Fennell Inquiry — Final Report 10 Nov 1988
Recommendation age 37.4 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates