HC Deb 11 July 1991 vol 194 cc420-1W
Mr. Roy Hughes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what discussions he is having with the Health and Safety Executive in connection with each of the short and long-term recommendations listed in sections 7 and 8 of the May 1991 independent report by consulting engineers on the gantry accident of 4 September 1990 on the Severn bridge.

Mr. Chope

The recommendations are under discussion within the Department. The Health and Safety Executive will be consulted before final decisions are reached.