HC Deb 07 November 1988 vol 140 c106W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what effect the level of resources of the railway inspectorate has on the level of inspections by it.

Mr. Portillo

The current indications are that the latest recruitment campaign will be successful in bringing the railway inspectorate up to established complement. The adequacy of this complement will be kept under review.