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Recommendation 64: Rigorous programming and funding of future research and development

From Southall Rail Accident Inquiry Report — Professor John Uff, published 24 February 2000.

Recommendation

Future R&D must be the subject of rigorous programming, cost-projections and funding arrangements, including reliable contingencies. R&D funding must be on a cross-industry basis, irrespective of whether individual TOCs decide to fit new technology (para 16.22).

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 221
Reference: 17.12

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 7 March 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report Southall Rail Accident Inquiry Report — Professor John Uff 24 Feb 2000
Recommendation made 26.7 years ago