§ Mr. ChidgeyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what is the policy of the Health and Safety Executive on the use of MK l rolling stock on British railways until 2007. [3223]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonThe Health and Safety Commission and Executive are currently working towards setting a firm timetable for the withdrawal or modification of Mark 1 rolling stock well before 2007. The Executive 41W will shortly write to train operating companies and other interested parties, seeking their views on ways of securing that aim.