§ 36. Mr. Altonasked the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to receive the report into the Zeebrugge ferry disaster.
§ Mr. Michael SpicerThe public inquiry into the loss of the Herald of Free Enterprise will open on Monday 27 April in Church house, Westminster before the hon. Mr. Justice Sheen and is expected to last for several weeks. It is not possible for me to say when the court will report but I have no doubt that it will do so without undue delay.