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

Recommendation FENN-40: Require station supervisors to inspect escalators and machine rooms every two hours

From Fennell Inquiry — Final Report, published 10 November 1988.

Recommendation

Station supervisors must personally inspect escalators, and both upper and lower machine rooms, every two hours until wooden parts have been removed.

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

Report Fennell Inquiry — Final Report 10 Nov 1988
Recommendation made 38.0 years ago