HC Deb 16 January 1989 vol 145 c99W
96. Mr. Callaghan

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to publish the inquiry report into the Manchester air disaster in 1985.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

A copy of the report was submitted to the Secretary of State on 15 December. Copies have also been sent to the persons whose reputation might be adversely affected by the report, in accordance with the Civil Aviation (Investigation of Accidents) Regulations 1983.

A period of 28 days is being allowed for affected persons to request a review board. Provided no review is requested, the report should be published in March.

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