Gas Safety
Recommendations related to gas safety
6
Recommendations
17% accepted
Government Response
Accepted in Part (1)Awaiting Response (5)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 2 inquiries
Across 2 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
6 total
P2-28
Accepted in Part
Grenfell Tower Inquiry
Require gas valve accessibility inspections every three years
That every gas transporter be required by law to check the accessibility of each [pipeline isolation] valve on its system at least once every three years and to report the …
- The available official evidence indicates that this recommendation is complete. The May 2026 government progress report expressly records it among nine recommendations completed since …
UK Government
RONA-13
Historic
Ronan Point Inquiry
Disconnect the gas supply until Ronan Point is strengthened
Until the building has been strengthened the gas supply to it should be disconnected (paragraph 131).
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
RONA-19
Historic
Ronan Point Inquiry
Disconnect gas from tall buildings liable to progressive collapse
Gas supplies should be disconnected from those existing tall buildings, the design of which renders them liable to progressive collapse, until they have been strengthened (paragraph 161).
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
RONA-20
Historic
Ronan Point Inquiry
Statutory notification and inspection of gas appliance installations
In order to reduce the risk of town gas explosions still further, consideration should be given to a statutory requirement, based on the provisions of the London Gas Undertakings (Regulations) …
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
RONA-21
Historic
Ronan Point Inquiry
Improve ventilation in flats in high blocks
Consideration should be given to means of improving ventilation in flats in high blocks (paragraph 172).
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
RONA-30
Historic
Ronan Point Inquiry
Strengthen blocks judged susceptible and turn off the gas
In blocks that are judged to be susceptible to progressive collapse, measures must be taken to strengthen them to eliminate this risk, and the gas supply should be turned off …
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.