FENN-73 Response Historic AI-assessed

Require engineers to maintain and repair lift and escalator shaft lighting

Recommendation

The lift and escalator engineer shall maintain and repair the lighting systems in lift and escalator shafts.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No specific, verifiable evidence detailing the lift and escalator engineer's responsibility for maintaining and repairing lighting systems in lift and escalator shafts has been provided in the input. While searches on gov.uk for "Fennell Inquiry recommendation implementation" indicate the existence of related official documentation, the specific content describing implementation for FENN-73 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

No government response recorded.

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