Rolling Stock Companies (Train Recorders)

HC Deb 23 July 1996 vol 282 c138W

Mrs. Dunwoody

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what representations his Department has made to the ROSCOs in relation to the introduction of black box recorders in trains. [38525]

Mr. Watts

None. The Health and Safety Executive's guidance calls for the provision of black box recorders and most new passenger rolling stock is equipped with diagnostic and data recording equipment.