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

Recommendation 15: Regulatory body review and inspection

From The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster, published 12 November 1990.

Recommendation

The regulatory body should be required regularly to review the operator’s audit on a selective basis; and itself to carry out such further audit as it thinks fit; and by regular inspection verify that the output of the SMS is satisfactory (para 21.60).

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 390
Reference: Recommendation 15

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 The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster 12 Nov 1990
Recommendation made 35.9 years ago