§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessments he had made, prior to the accident in the Channel Islands on 17 April, of the comparative safety of(a) roll-on roll-off vessels, (b) catamarans and (c) the channel tunnel. [20023]
§ Mr. Norris[holding answer 21 April 1995]: The safety of each mode of transport is assessed separately. While safety regimes take various forms, their common aim is to provide the highest practicable level of safety.